Résumé

Apprentice, Warren H. Manning, Landscape Architect, Boston, MA, 1932-1934. Manning (1860-1938) was an employee of Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., (1822-1903) from 1888 to 1896, and then became a collaborator with his sons, John Charles Olmsted (1852-1920) and Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., (1870-1957). Manning was a founding member of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA).

Designer, US Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS), Concord, NH, c. 1938-1939.

Designer, United States Housing Authority (USHA), Washington, DC, c. 1939-1940. In this office of the USHA, he worked for landscape architect and urban planner Elbert Peets (1886-1968).

Principal, Dan Kiley, Architect, Franconia, NH, c. 1943. He became a Registered Architect in the State of NH in 1943.

Director of Design Staff, US Army, Corps of Engineers, Office of Strategic Services, Presentations Branch, 1943-1945. According to a Cultural Landscape Foundation website: "At the end of the war in Europe, Kiley was assigned the task of laying out the courtroom for the war crimes trials at Nuremberg." (See The Cultural Landscape Foundation.org, "Landscape Architecture Legacy of Dan Kiley: Biography," accessed 10/27/2023.)

Principal, Office of Dan Kiley, Landscape Architect, Franconia, NH, Burlington, VT, and Charlotte, VT. 1946- . He relocated his office to Burlington in 1951.

High School / College

Graduate, Jamaica Plain High School, Boston, MA, 1930.

Special student, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA, 1936-1938. Kiley left before graduating.

Relocation

Kiley was born in Boston, MA, in the Roxbury neighborhood.

Spouse

He wed Anne Lathrop Sturges in 1942.

Children

He an Anne had eight children: Kor Kiley, Christopher Kiley, Timothy Kiley, Caleb Kiley, Aaron Kiley, Kathleen Kiley Dunn, Grace Kiley, and Antonia Kiley Holmes.