Tom Gill (writer)
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Thomas Harvey Gill (January 21, 1891[1] – May 21, 1972[2]) was a leader in American forestry, adventurer, writer of popular fiction and editor of an academic journal.
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Tom H. Gill | |
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Born | January 21, 1891 (1891-01-21) |
Died | May 21, 1972 (1972-05-22) (aged 81) |
Citizenship | United States |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania, Yale University |
Known for | Tropical forestry research; Charles Lathrop Pack Forestry Foundation; Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations; International Society of Tropical Foresters. |
Awards | Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit, France (1947) Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1961) Schlich Memorial Award, Society of American Foresters (1954) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Forestry |
Institutions | U.S. Forest Service; Charles Lathrop Pack Forestry Foundation |
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