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Andrew Jackson Downing

American horticulturist, nurseryman and landscape architect (1815 - 1852).

Born October 31st, 1815 in Newburgh.

Died July 28th, 1852 at 36 years old in Hudson River (conflagration).

Occupations
gardener, horticulturist, landscape architect, newspaper editor, pomologist

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