James Ogilvy

James Ogilvy

Country

Scotland

Birth - Death

1750 - 1811

Occupation

Gardener

Description

7th Earl of Findlater and 4th Earl of Seafield. Noted landscape architect and philanthropist, who exiled himself based on his homosexuality but continued to promote the English landscape genre of design. Notable works include Findlater's Temple in Carlsbad, Germany.

See Also

• Botany, Horticulture and LGBTQ Gardeners
• Prominent LGBTQ Philanthropists and Donors

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.glbtq.com/arts/findlater_jo.html