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John Caspar Wister : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Caspar Wister
John Caspar Wister (March 19, 1887 – December 27, 1982) was considered the preeminent horticulturist in the United States in the 1900s. ==Early life== A member of Philadelphia's prominent , John was the youngest of five children born to William Rotch Wister and Mary Rebecca Eustis in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. His sister Mary Channing Wister would marry her cousin Owen Wister, the author of "The Virginian". As a small boy, John followed his family's gardener around their Belfield and Wister Estates, trying to learn anything and everything he could about plants. In 1909, Wister graduated from Harvard University. He continued his studies at Harvard’s School of Landscape Architecture, supplemented with courses at the New Jersey Agricultural College. He worked in landscape architecture offices in New York and Philadelphia until he enlisted on July 10, 1917, as a private in the Army.
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