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Julius Sterling Morton (April 22, 1832 – April 27, 1902) was a Nebraska newspaper editor and politician who served as President Grover Cleveland's secretary of agriculture. He was a prominent Bourbon Democrat , taking a conservative position on political, economic, and social issues, and opposing agrarianism .
23 de abr. de 2024 · Democratic Party. J. Sterling Morton (born April 22, 1832, Adams, N.Y., U.S.—died April 27, 1902, Lake Forest, Ill.) was the U.S. secretary of agriculture under President Grover Cleveland (1893–97) and the founder of Arbor Day. In 1854 Morton settled in the Nebraska Territory, where he founded and edited the Nebraska City News ...
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Learn how Nebraska editor and secretary J. Sterling Morton created Arbor Day in 1872 to promote tree planting in his state and beyond. Find out how Arbor Day is celebrated around the world and why it is important for the future.
Notable Nebraskan, Julius Sterling Morton was born April 22, 1832 in Adams, New York. Morton, along with Robert Furnas, was the co-founder of Arbor Day. At a young age, Morton knew he loved newspapers and nature. He pursued these passions throughout his life and today is known for both.
Notable Nebraskan, Julius Sterling Morton was born April 22, 1832 in Adams, New York. Morton, along with Robert Furnas, was the co-founder of Arbor Day. At a young age, Morton knew he loved newspapers and nature. He pursued these passions throughout his life and today is known for both.
22 de abr. de 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Julius Sterling Morton, the founder of Arbor Day, the original environmental holiday. Discover how he advocated for tree planting in Nebraska and influenced forestry policies in the U.S.
9 de ago. de 2023 · A collection of original and microfilmed documents relating to the life and activities of Julius Sterling Morton, a newspaper editor, politician, agriculturist, and Secretary of Agriculture. The collection covers his education, family, political career, business, writing, and Arbor Day legacy.
