Dickerman, Ernest M., 1910-

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Ernest M. Dickerman, retired wildlife conservationist and lobbyist for several wilderness organizations, was a charter member of The Wilderness Society, first becoming involved in conservation efforts to preserve the Great Smoky Mountains during the 1930s. He later became a lobbyist for The Society in Washington D.C. Upon retirement in 1976 he moved to Augusta County, Va. where he continued his lobbying efforts for the Virginia wilderness movement as President (1976-1979) and later member of the Virginia Wilderness Committee.

From the description of Papers, 1969-1995-, bulk (1970s-1980s). (James Madison University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38485495

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.)
James River Face Wilderness Area (Va.)
United States
Ramsey's Draft Wilderness Area (Va.)
Peters Mountain Wildernes Area (Va.)
Virginia
St. Mary's Wilderness Area (Va.)
Jefferson National Forest
Mountain Lake Wilderness Area (Va.)
Rich Hole Roadless Area (Va.)
United States--Southern Region
George Washington National Forest (Va. and W. Va.)
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Environmental protection
Forest management
Forest policy
Forest reserves
Forest reserves
Forests and forestry
Lobbying
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National parks and reserves
Wilderness areas
Wilderness areas
Wildlife conservationists
Wildlife management
Wildlife refuges
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Birth 1910

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