John Burroughs

John Burroughs

male, deceased (1921)
nature writer, Essayist, Conservationmovement, Wake-Robin, American Memory, Naturalist
John Burroughs (April 3, 1837-March 29, 1921) was an American naturalist and essayist important in the evolution of the U.S. conservation movement....
John Salazar

John Salazar

male, 56 years old
Blue Dog Democrat, Manassa, living in Manassa CO, BS Adams State College 1981, BS Adams State College, born in Alamosa CO…Conservationmovement, conservation
John T. Salazar (born July 21, 1953) is a Democrat from Colorado, was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2004, representing...
Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter

female, deceased (1943)
Writer-illustrator, writer, Conservationmovement, children's books, botany, British children's writer
(Helen) Beatrix Potter was an English author and illustrator, botanist, and conservationist, best known for her children's books, which featured...
Johnny Appleseed

Johnny Appleseed

male, deceased (1845)
an American legend, missionary, American, apple, legend, Folklore of the United States…Conservationmovement, conservation
Johnny Appleseed, born John Chapman, was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced the apple to large parts of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. He...
Edward Goldsmith

Edward Goldsmith

male, 81 years old
organic farming, anti-industrial, Ecologist magazine, British Green Party, Edward ('Teddy') Goldsmith, Conservationmovement…conservation, green movement
Edward ('Teddy') Goldsmith (born 1928 in Paris, France) is an Anglo-French environmentalist and eco-philosopher. The eldest son of Major Frank...
Edgar Lee Hewett

Edgar Lee Hewett

male, deceased (1946)
American, Ethnologist, Archaeologist, national monument, Native American, pottery…Conservationmovement
Edgar Lee Hewett, D.Sc., (23 November 1865 - 31 December 1946) was an archaeologist/anthropologist active in work on the Native American...
Jay Norwood Darling

Jay Norwood Darling

male, deceased (1962)
Des Moines Register and Leader, J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Conservationmovement, Bureau of Biological Survey, sanibel island, fdr
Jay Norwood "Ding" Darling (October 21 1876 - February 12 1962) was an Pulitzer-Prize winning American cartoonist. Darling was born in Norwood,...
Nancy Newhall

Nancy Newhall

female, deceased (1974)
Smith College, World War II, museum of modern art, photography, American, Art critic…conservation, Conservationmovement
Nancy Wynne Newhall was an American photography critic. She is best known for writing the text to accompany photographs by Ansel Adams and Edward...
Amos Pinchot

Amos Pinchot

male, deceased (1944)
Yale University, Yale University alumni, secretary of the interior, United States Secretary of the Interior, democratic party, republican party…Conservationmovement
Amos Pinchot (1872 - 1944) was an American political leader of the early 20th century. He never held public office but managed to exert...
Boonsong Lekagul

Boonsong Lekagul

male
Biologist, Conservationmovement, Songkhla, Association for the Conservation of Wildlife, International Council for Bird Preservation, Bird Conservation Society of Thailand…Association for Conservation of Wildlife
Dr Boonsong Lekagul was a Thai medical doctor, biologist, ornithologist and conservationist. He was born at Songkhla in southern Thailand and...