Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1887, Jan. 15 | Born, Princeton, N.J. |
1909 | A.B., Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. |
1915-1917 | Treasurer, Union Oil Co. |
1917-1919 | Served in U. S. Army during World War I |
1919-1935 | Partner, Redmond and Co. (investment bankers) |
1923-1935 | Trustee and member of executive board, New York Zoological Society |
1935 | Retired from business |
1935-1940 | Secretary and board member, New York Zoological Society |
1940-1969 | President and board member, New York Zoological Society |
1948 | Helped establish Jackson Hole Wildlife Park in Wyoming |
1948 | Published Our Plundered Planet. Boston: Little, Brown |
1948-1961 | Cofounder and first president, Conservation Foundation |
1950-1957 | Member, conservation advisory committee of the Interior Department . |
1953 | Published The Limits of the Earth. Boston: Little., Brown |
1969, Sept. 16 | Died, New York, N.Y |