Charles Mulford Robinson

Charles Mulford Robinson was an influential American urban planner and city beauty expert in the early 20th century. He believed that cities should be attractive and organized to improve quality of life. Robinson studied how urban design affects people and promoted ideas like thoughtful landscaping, functional transportation, and overall visual harmony in city environments. His work helped shape the development of landscape architecture and urban planning, emphasizing the importance of aesthetics in creating healthier, more appealing cities for residents.