Harland Bartholomew

Harland Bartholomew
BornSeptember 14, 1889
DiedDecember 2, 1989 (aged 100)
EducationErasmus High School, Rutgers University
Years active1911–1962

Harland Bartholomew (September 14, 1889 – December 2, 1989) was the first full-time urban planner employed by an American city. A civil engineer by training, Harland was a planner with St. Louis, Missouri, for 37 years. His work and teachings were widely influential, particularly on the use of government to enforce racial segregation in land use.