Partridge, Edward L. (Edward Lasell), 1853-1930.

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Edward Lasell Partridge, a practicing physician in New York City, was best known for promoting laws and legislation to preserve the natural features of the Palisades and Hudson River Highlands. He was successful in working with other individuals in realizing the establishment of Bear Mountain and Harriman State Parks and construction of Storm King Highway. He had also served on the Palisades Interstate Park Commission from 1913 to 1930.

From the description of Papers, 1897-1929. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 314404607

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-1909. person
associatedWith Harriman, Mary Williamson Averell. person
associatedWith Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932. person
associatedWith Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935. person
correspondedWith Palisades Interstate Park Commission corporateBody
associatedWith Payne, John Barton, 1855-1935. person
associatedWith Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946. person
associatedWith Schwab, Charles M., 1862-1939. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Bear Mountain State Park (N.Y.)
Harriman State Park (N.Y.)
United States
New York (State)
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
New Jersey
Palisades Park (N.J.)
Subject
Conservation of natural resources
Environmental policy
Environmental protection
Hudson
Parks
Roads
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1853

Death 1930

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