Thomas Chalmers Vint, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Thomas Chalmers Vint

American landscape architect

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1894

Date of Death: 26-Oct-1967

Profession: architect, landscape architect

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Thomas Chalmers Vint (August 15, 1894 – October 26, 1967) was a landscape architect credited for directing and shaping landscape planning and development during the early years of the United States National Park System.
His work at Yosemite National Park and the development of the Mission 66 program are among his better known projects, although his influence can be seen in parks across America.
Vint's true talents lay in his design elements.
These can best be described as rustic, relating to how he was able to harmonize structures with their natural surroundings.
Vint was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal, the highest honor conferred for meritorious service to the U.S.
government.
He was made a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects and American Institute of Architects.