Leopold, Aldo, 1886-1948
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Leopold, Aldo, 1886-1948
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Leopold
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Aldo
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1886-1948
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Biographical History
Leopold was born in Burlington, Iowa and received a Master of Forestry degree from Yale University. In 1909 he joined the U.S. Forest Service and from 1914-1924 he supervised national forests in Arizona and New Mexico. He established the first wilderness area in the Gila National Forest, New Mexico and was a founder of The Wilderness Society. In 1933, he accepted the chair of Game Management at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where he taught until his death on April 21, 1948.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/69033111
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50049888
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n50049888
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q971382
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Subjects
Conservationists
Conservation of natural resources
Forest conservation
Game and game birds
Natural history
Natural history
Nature conservation
Science and technology
Wildlife management
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Wisconsin
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Iowa
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United States
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United States
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