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Dwight Williams Huntington

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Dwight Williams Huntington

Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
26 Nov 1938 (aged 87)
Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, USA
Burial
Kew Gardens, Queens County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Prospect Section, Lot 437, grave 2
Memorial ID
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Born in Cincinnati,OH. Graduated from Yale in 1873. Admitted to OH bar in 1875. Member OH Legislature 1881-83. Authored In Bush, Sedge and Stubble (1898),Our Feathered Game (1903),Our Big Game (1904), and Our Wild Fowl and Waders (1910). Painter of wild life and western landscapes.
A leader in movements for game conservaton and game breeding, he wrote the game breeding law adopted by NY Legislature in 1912, the first of its kind in the country and since used as a model for for similiar laws in forth-five other states.
Born in Cincinnati,OH. Graduated from Yale in 1873. Admitted to OH bar in 1875. Member OH Legislature 1881-83. Authored In Bush, Sedge and Stubble (1898),Our Feathered Game (1903),Our Big Game (1904), and Our Wild Fowl and Waders (1910). Painter of wild life and western landscapes.
A leader in movements for game conservaton and game breeding, he wrote the game breeding law adopted by NY Legislature in 1912, the first of its kind in the country and since used as a model for for similiar laws in forth-five other states.


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