Verplanck Colvin
Deceased Person
1847 – 1920
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Who was Verplanck Colvin?
Verplanck Colvin was a lawyer, author, illustrator and topographical engineer whose understanding and appreciation for the environment of the Adirondack Mountains led to the creation of New York's Forest Preserve and the Adirondack Park.
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- Born
- Jan 4, 1847
Albany - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- The Albany Academy
- Lived in
- Albany
- Died
- 1920
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on July 23, 2013
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