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ABOUT
Wilderness activist, conservationist and writer remembered for founding The Wilderness Society in 1935. Some of his best known works include the 1930 essay "The Problem of the Wilderness" and the 1933 book Arctic Village.The Bob Marshall Wilderness in Montana was named in his honor.He and ecologist Aldo Leopold are two of the founding fathers of The Wilderness Society.
BEFORE FAMEHe earned a Bachelor of Science degree at the College of Forestry before earning his Master's degree from Harvard University in 1925.
PERSONAL LIFEHe was one of four children born to Louis and Florence Marshall. His brother George was also a notable conservationist.
The meaning of the name Marshall: Horse Keeper FUN FACTSActivist Bob Marshall were born on Wednesday, birthstone is Garnet, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of Ox, it is 359 days until Bob Marshall next birthday.
