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John Muir, Scottish-American geologist, botanist, and author, founded Sierra Club (born 1838)

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John Muir

Scottish-American naturalist (1838–1914)

John Muir, also known as "John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks", was a Scottish-born American naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States.
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Sierra Club

Environmental nonprofit membership association based in the United States

The Sierra Club is an American environmental organization with chapters in all 50 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico. The club was founded in 1892, in San Francisco, by preservationist John Muir. A product of the progressive movement, it was one of the first…
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