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title: "2 J. Horace McFarland Quotes - Famous Botanist (The rose in America)"
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# J. Horace McFarland

(1859–1948)   Botanist   United States

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J. Horace McFarland was a botanist from the United States, best known for *The rose in America*.

## Quick Facts About J. Horace McFarland

Born September 29, 1859

Died October 1, 1948

Nationality United States

Profession Botanist

Notable works The rose in America

## About J. Horace McFarland

John Horace McFarland (1859–1948) was an American businessman and writer. He was a leading proponent of the "City Beautiful Movement" in the United States.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Pugsley Medal

##  Quotes by J. Horace McFarland

> [The influence of (the national parks) is far beyond what is usually esteemed or usually considered. It has a relation to efficiency…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-horace-mcfarland/the-influence-of-the-national-parks-is-far-beyond-what-is-usually/)

J. Horace McFarland

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> [It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-horace-mcfarland/it-is-the-love-of-country-that-has-lighted-and-that-keeps-glowing-the/)

J. Horace McFarland

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