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(1891-1954) Writer. Orphaned at the age of twelve, Marjorie Sewell Cautley was sent to live with relatives in Brooklyn, New York. She was a landscape architect who had many articles published in the magazines, “Landscape Architecture,” “House and Garden,” “American City,” and the “Journal of the Institute of Planners.”

Full Name

Marjorie Sewell Cautley

Locations

Kings

Author's Timeline


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OTHER

Cautley studied at the Packer Institute for Collegiate Studies in Brooklyn, New York.

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OTHER

Cautley was a part-time lecturer at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York.

1891

BIRTH

Marjorie Sewell was born in 1891. She married Randolph Cautley in 1922.

1904

RESIDENCE

After the death of her father in 1904 in Guam, Ms. Cautley and her sisters lived with an aunt and uncle in Brooklyn, New York.

1917

OTHER

Cautley received a bachelor of science degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, in 1917.

1931

LITWORK

Building A House In Sweden
Macmillan.

Illustrated by her sister, Helen Sewell.

1935

LITWORK

Garden Design: The Principles Of Abstract Design As Applied To Landscape Composition


Nonfiction.

1954

DEATH

Marjorie Sewell Cautley died in 1954.

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