Hertrich, William, 1880-

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William Hertrich was born in Baden, Germany, and studied horticulture in Austria. By 1904 he was in California, where he began to work on the San Marino Ranch purchased by Henry Edwards Huntington the previous year. Hertrich progressed from gardener to superintendent of grounds and buildings and retired in 1948. Hertrich continued in an advisory capacity at the Huntington Botanical Gardens until his death in 1966.

From the description of Papers of William Hertrich, 1904-1966. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122593861

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Huntington Botanical Gardens
California, Southern
San Marino (Calif.)
California--San Marino
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Botanical gardens
Camellias
Horticulturists
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Birth 1880

Death 1966

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