Cothran, James R(obert)

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COTHRAN, James R(obert)

COTHRAN, James R(obert). American, b. 1940. Genres: Homes/Gardens. Career: South Carolina State Highway Department, Columbia, landscape designer, 1965; Lyles, Bissette, Carlisle & Wolfe, Columbia, site planner, 1966; Robert and Marvin Associates, Walterboro, SC, landscape architect, 1967; U.S. Dept of Housing and Urban Development, Atlanta, GA, site planner and landscape architect, 1968-70; Robert and Co., Atlanta, landscape architect and planner, 1970-78, assistant vice president, 1978-81, vice president, 1981-, head of planning and landscape architecture department, 1978-. Georgia State University, instructor, 1990-; University of Georgia, instructor, 2002-; frequent lecturer throughout the Southeast. American Society of Landscape Architects, fellow, 2002. Publications: Gardens of Historic Charleston, 1995; Gardens and Historic Plants of the Antebellum South, 2003. Address: 96 Poplar St, Atlanta, GA 30303, U.S.A. Online address: J.Cothran@Robertco.com

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