Carl A. Schenck
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1868 – 1955
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Who was Carl A. Schenck?
Carl Alwyn Schenck was a pioneering forestry educator in North America, known for his contributions as the forester for George W. Vanderbilt's Biltmore Estate, and the founder of the Biltmore Forest School, the first practical forestry school in the United States, in 1898, near Asheville, NC.
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- Born
- Mar 25, 1868
Darmstadt - Also known as
- Carl Schenck
- Nationality
- Germany
- Education
- University of Tübingen
- University of Giessen
- Lived in
- Asheville
- Died
- May 17, 1955
Germany
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on July 23, 2013
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