John Wister

See also the Wister Medal named for John Wister. "John Caspar Wister, Wister St. & Clarkson Ave. Germantown Philadelphia, PA. Landscape Architect and author of many books and articles on Bulbs, Lilacs and Irises. President, American Iris Society 1920-1934. Secy. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society 1927 to date. Secy., American Rose Society 1921-1923. recipient of the Foster Memorial Plaque, of the Centenuary Medal (1939) and of the Shaffer Memorial Medal (1927) of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, of the Centennial Gold Medal, Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1929), The Arthur Hoyt Scott Gold Medal 1930, Gold Medal of American Iris Society 1930 and the Gold Medal , Massachusetts Horticultural society 1938."--1939 AIS checklist

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