Henry S. Graves
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Henry Solon Graves (May 3, 1871 ā March 7, 1951)[1] was a forest administrator in the United States. He co-founded the Yale Forest School (now the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies) in 1900, the oldest continuous forestry school in the United States. He was appointed Chief of the United States Forest Service in 1910 and served in this position until 1920.
Quick Facts 2nd Chief of the United States Forest Service, President ...
Henry S. Graves | |
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2nd Chief of the United States Forest Service | |
In office February 1910 ā March 1920 | |
President | William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson |
Preceded by | Gifford Pinchot |
Succeeded by | William B. Greeley |
Personal details | |
Born | (1871-05-03)May 3, 1871 Marietta, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | March 7, 1951(1951-03-07) (aged 79) Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S. |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Occupation | Forester |
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