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After graduating in 1879, Young returned to Salt Lake City and practiced as a railroad engineer; gradually his first love of architecture, landscape architecture and design took precedence over engineering. Young is considered Utah's first academically trained architect and landscape architect. He
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University of Deseret (Salt Lake City) from 1883 to 1888; and later as a teacher of mathematics at
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married Alice Naomi Dowden on 22 September 1881. They had ten children. Young entered into a polygamist marriage on
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electrical system, heating plant and greenhouse/conservatory, and the general landscape design for Temple Square. With the completion of the Salt Lake Temple in 1893, Young was released as Church
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