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Albright, Horace M. (Horace Marden), 1890-1987

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Personal name headingAlbright, Horace M. (Horace Marden), 1890-1987
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Variant(s)Albright, Horace M., 1890-1987
Albright, Horace Marden, 1890-1987
LocatedBishop (Calif.) Washington (D.C.) New Rochelle (N.Y.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Birth date1890-01-06
Death date1987-03-28
Place of birthBishop (Calif.)
Place of deathVan Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Profession or occupationAuthors
Conservationists
Lawyers
Park rangers
Businessmen
Found inHis Oh, ranger! 1928.
His The birth of the National Park Service, 1985: CIP t.p. (Horace M. Albright) pub. info. (director of U.S. National Park Service, 1929-1933; industrialist; lives in North Hollywood, Calif.)
NUCMC data from Columbia Univ. Libr. for Biographical oral hist. coll., 1948-68 (Horace M. Albright)
WWA 1980-81 (Albright, Horace Marden, 1890-, conservationist)
New York Times, 3/29/87 (Horace Albright, conservationist and second dir. of National Park Service, d. 3/28/87, aged 97; Horace M. Albright, Horace Marden Albright)
Wikipedia, website viewed 17 January 2014 (Horace M. Albright; Horace Marden Albright; American conservationist; b. January 6, 1890; d. March 28, 1987; born in Bishop, California; graduated from University of California, Berkeley in 1912; law degree from Georgetown University; worked for the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C.; legal assistant to Stephen Mather of the National Park Service; director of the National Park Service; superintendent of Yellowstone National Park and Yosemite National Park; worked for the U.S. Potash Corporation and U.S Borax and Chemical Corporation as director, vice president, and general manager while residing in New Rochelle, New York; recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded in a ceremony in Van Nuys, California; died in Van Nuys, California)
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