Kate Sessions
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Katherine Olivia Sessions (November 8, 1857 – March 24, 1940) was an American botanist, horticulturalist, and landscape architect closely associated with San Diego, California, and known as the "Mother of Balboa Park."[2]
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Born | Katherine Olivia Sessions November 8, 1857 San Francisco, California |
Died | March 24, 1940 (aged 82) San Diego, California |
Resting place | Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Horticulturalist, landscape architect |
Known for | "Mother of Balboa Park"; introduced trees and plants to San Diego |
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Location | Corner of Garnet Ave and Pico Street, San Diego, California |
Coordinates | 32.805°N 117.223°W / 32.805; -117.223 |
Designated | April 28, 1961 |
Reference no. | 764 [1] |
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