Franklin B. Hough
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | July 20,1822 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Martinsburg |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Died | Lowville |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Education | Union College |
| Children | Romeyn Beck Hough |
| Books | Report on Forestry |
| Edited works | Results of Meteorological Observat... |
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| ID | 3556149 |
Franklin B. Hough Life story
Franklin B. Hough was a scientist, historian and the first chief of the United States Division of Forestry, the predecessor of the United States Forest Service. He was among the first to call attention to the depletion of forests in the U.S. and is sometimes called the "father of American forestry".
