American Society of Landscape Architects Medal
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The American Society of Landscape Architects Medal is awarded by the American Society of Landscape Architects
American Society of Landscape Architects
The American Society of Landscape Architects is the national professional association representing landscape architects, with more than 17,000 members in 48 chapters, representing all 50 states, U.S. territories, and 42 countries around the world, plus 68 student chapters...

 conferred "whose lifetime achievements and contributions to the profession have had a unique and lasting impact on the welfare of the public and the environment."

The award is not limited to Americans, and has been given annually since 1971.

List of winners

  • 2010 Edward L. Daugherty
  • 2009 Joseph E. Brown
    Joseph E. Brown
    Joseph Emerson Brown , often referred to as Joe Brown, was the 42nd Governor of Georgia from 1857 to 1865, and a U.S. Senator from 1880 to 1891...

  • 2008 Joseph A. Porter
  • 2007 William B. Callaway
  • 2006 Cameron R. Man
  • 2005 Jane Silverstein Ries
  • 2004 Peter E. Walker
    Peter Walker (architect)
    Peter Walker is a landscape architect in the United States.-Biography and Influences:Peter Walker grew up in California and attended the University of California, Berkeley. Walker initially started out in Journalism but quickly changed his field...

  • 2003 Richard Haag
    Richard Haag
    Richard Haag is a United States landscape architect. He is famous for his work on Gas Works Park in Seattle, Washington and on the Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island. He is also noted for founding the Landscape Architecture Program at the University of Washington and for holding multiple design...

  • 2002 Morgan "Bill" Evans
    Morgan "Bill" Evans
    Morgan "Bill" Evans was a horticulturalist who guided the landscape design of Disney theme parks for half a century...

  • 2001 Robert E. Marvin
  • 2000 Carl D. Johnson
  • 1999 Stuart O. Dawson
  • 1998 Carol R. Johnson
  • 1997 Julius G. Fabos
  • 1996 John T. Lyle
    John T. Lyle
    John T. Lyle was a professor of landscape architecture at the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona ; the Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies at Cal Poly Pomona and the Lyle plaza at the entrance to Adam Joseph Lewis Center for Environmental Studies at Oberlin College are named after...

  • 1995 Ervin H. Zube
  • 1994 Edward Durell Stone, Jr.
    Edward Durell Stone, Jr.
    Edward Durell Stone, Jr. was an American landscape architect.The son of the architect, Edward Durell Stone, Edward Stone, Jr. graduated from Phillips Academy, and then went on to Yale, where he received a degree in Architectural Design. Later he served three years as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force...

  • 1993 Arthur E. Bye Jr.
  • 1992 Robert S. Reich
  • 1991 Meade Palmer
  • 1990 Raymond L. Freeman
  • 1989 Robert Royston
    Robert Royston
    Robert N. Royston was one of America’s most distinguished landscape architects, based in the San Francisco Bay Area of California in the United States. His design work and university teaching in the years following World War II helped define and establish the California modernism style in the...

  • 1988 Sylvia Crowe
    Sylvia Crowe
    Dame Sylvia Crowe, DBE was a British landscape architect and garden designer.Born in Sussex, and trained under Madeline Agar at Swanley College .She was President of the Institute of Landscape Architects from 1957 to 1959...

  • 1987 Phillip H. Lewis Jr.
  • 1986 William J. Johnson
    William J. Johnson
    William J. Johnson was a New York State businessman and politician.-Early life and entry into politics:...

  • 1985 Roberto Burle Marx
    Roberto Burle Marx
    Roberto Burle Marx was a Brazilian landscape architect whose designs of parks and gardens made him world famous. He is accredited with having introduced modernist landscape architecture to Brazil...

  • 1984 Ian McHarg
    Ian McHarg
    Ian L. McHarg was born in Clydebank, Scotland and became a landscape architect and a renowned writer on regional planning using natural systems. He was the founder of the department of landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. His 1969 book Design with Nature...

  • 1983 Theodore O. Osmundson
  • 1982 Charles W. Eliot II
  • 1981 Geoffrey Jellicoe
    Geoffrey Jellicoe
    Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe was an English landscape architect, garden designer, Architect and author.Jellicoe was born in Chelsea. He studied at the Architectural Association in London in 1919 and won a Rome Scholarship in 1923 which enabled him to research his first book Italian Gardens of the...

  • 1980 William G. Swain
  • 1979 Norman T. Newton
  • 1978 Lawrence Halprin
    Lawrence Halprin
    Lawrence Halprin was an influential American landscape architect, designer and teacher.Beginning his career in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, in 1949, Halprin often collaborated with a local circle of modernist architects on relatively modest projects. These figures included William...

  • 1977 Hubert Bond Owens
  • 1976 Thomas Dolliver Church
    Thomas Dolliver Church
    Thomas Dolliver Church , called "Dolliver" by his family and "Tommy" by his friends, was a landscape architect.- Life :...

  • 1975 Garrett Eckbo
    Garrett Eckbo
    Garrett Eckbo was an American landscape architect notable for his seminal 1950 book Landscape for Living.-Youth:...

  • 1974 Campbell E. Miller
  • 1973 John O. Simonds
    John O. Simonds
    John Ormsbee Simonds was born in Jamestown, North Dakota on March 11, 1913. He was a visionary landscape architect, planner, educator, and environmentalist. Simonds was an original modernist landscape architect and one of the most influential and well-known of his time.- Career :In 1935 he...

  • 1972 Conrad L. Wirth
  • 1971 Hideo Sasaki
    Hideo Sasaki
    Sasaki Hideo was an influential American landscape architect.-Biography:Sasaki Hideo was born in Reedley, California, on 25 November 1919. He grew up working on his family's California truck farm, and harvesting crops on Arizona farms. He began his college studies at the University of California,...

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