Graham Stuart Thomas

Deceased Person

1909 – 2003

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Who was Graham Stuart Thomas?

Graham Stuart Thomas OBE, was an English horticulturalist and garden designer, best known for his work with garden roses, his restoration and stewardship of over 100 National Trust gardens and for writing 19 books on gardening, many of which remain classics today.

In his obituary in the LA Times, Clair Martin, rose curator of Huntington Botanical Gardens said: "Thomas set about preserving the heritage of old roses when many of them were on the verge of extinction".

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Born
Apr 3, 1909
Cambridge
Died
Apr 16, 2003

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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