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Type of entity
Person
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Morton, Richard
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Description area
Dates of existence
1931-2011
History
Richard (Dick) Morton was born on 23 March 1931 in Peterborough, Ontario, and raised in Kentville, Nova Scotia. He graduated from Nova Scotia Agricultural College in 1952 and settled in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, where he was employed by the Department of Agriculture for 38 years as a horticulturalist in charge of ornamentals. He was very active in the Nova Scotia Association of Garden Clubs (NSAGC) and in the formation of Landscape Nova Scotia. He died on 31 August 2011.