Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Goodbye Dick Goodwin

Richard H. Goodwin, a pioneering land preservationist and early president of the Nature Conservancy who negotiated the conservation group's first land purchase in California, a 3,000-acre stretch of virgin forest along the state's northern coast, has died. He was 96.


"His visionary leadership in land conservation established the foundations for not only the Conservancy, but the modern conservation movement..." [ TNC STORY, CLICK ]
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LA TIMES OBIT

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