Abbot Kinney

Abbot Kinney (November 16, 1850 in New Brunswick, New Jersey – November 4, 1920 in Santa Monica, California) was an American developer, conservationist, water supply expert and tree expert. Kinney is best known for his "Venice of America" development in Los Angeles.

Abbot Kinney
Kinney around 1900.
Born(1850-11-16)November 16, 1850
New Brunswick, New Jersey, US
DiedNovember 4, 1920(1920-11-04) (aged 69)
Santa Monica, California, US
OccupationReal estate development
Known forFounding Venice of America
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