FREDERICK THOMAS HUME, FASLA
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Mr. Hume is a native of coastal Southern California. Since 1986 he and his wife have lived in Laguna Beach where they raised their family and where they have been active in the community.
He graduated from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo in 1976, where he studied Architecture and Landscape Architecture. He also interned with several architectural firms throughout his college years.
He has held principal, vice president positions with several prominent multidisciplinary design firms, completing projects in the United States, Mexico and Japan. He was also an adjunct faculty member at UCLA and Rancho Santiago College.
In 1996, Mr. Hume founded his own firm in Laguna Beach, CA. FREDERICK THOMAS HUME provides professional Landscape Architecture, Planning and Design services for public and private clients. Projects include:
- Private Homes, Estates & Multi-family Apartment and Condominium Projects
- Planned Residential & Resort Communities
- Commercial and Institutional Projects
- Recreation and Themed Attractions
- Stewardship of Natural and Cultural Resources
Mr. Hume has served his community and his profession in a variety of leadership capacities.
- American Society of Landscape Architects – Past-president of the Southern California Chapter of ASLA
- Orange County Great Park Foundation – Board Member: Botanical Garden Chair, Jewel of Orange County, Solar Decathlon
- UCLA and Rancho Santiago College – Adjunct Faculty
- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo – Advisory Board & Guest Lecturer
- Urban Land Institute – Recreation/Resort Development Council
- Laguna Beach Unified School District – Superintendent’s Advisory Board
- Boy Scouts of America – National Eagle Scout Association, Adult Leader & Unit Committee Chairman
- Presbyterian Church – Ruling Elder, Commissioner – National General Assembly, Moderator – Presbytery Nominating Committee, Bills and Overtures Committee, Chair – Building Committee, Trustee – LPC Foundation, Chair – Education Trust.
HONORS & AWARDS
Fellow – American Society of Landscape Architects
President’s Cup – American Society of Landscape Architects
Outstanding Leadership & Service Award – Southern California Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects
Sigma Lambda Alpha Honor Society – Honored Alumnus, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Comprehensive Planning Award – American Planning Association (APA)
Excellence Award of Merit – Consulting Engineers & Land Surveyors of California (CELSOC)
PUBLICATIONS
The following is a partial list of publications featuring work by Frederick Thomas Hume:
- SLO Landscape Journal – “Orange County Great Park”
- Landscape Architect & Specifier News – “Reconstructing Bluebird Canyon”
- “Park Guidelines for Off Highway Vehicles” – Published by the National OHV Conservation Council
- Board Room Magazine – “Making ‘Cents’ of Water and Golf”
- Japan Landscape – “Earth Garden at SpaceWorld”
- Sunset Magazine – “The Channel Islands, Southern California Offshore Delights”