Alexander McKenzie
1829–93
Scottish landscape gardener and land surveyor. Moved to London in 1851. Employed at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; superintendent of Alexandra Palace and Park, 1863; later superintendent of open spaces for the Metropolitan Board of Works; also took on private landscape design work. Superintendent of Epping Forest, 1879–93.
Sources
Archives in London and the M25 area (AIM25), www.aim25.com
Census returns of England and Wales 1891 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG12/1362/105/36)
Gardeners’ Chronicle, 1 April 1893, p. 397
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