• Howard Clinton Zahniser (February 25, 1906 – May 5, 1964) was an American environmental activist. From 1945 until his death he led The Wilderness Society...
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    Howard Zahniser of The Wilderness Society wrote the Wilderness Act of 1964 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–577). After over sixty drafts...
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    leaders retired and were replaced by men with a mission, especially Howard Zahniser at the Wilderness Society in 1945 and David Brower at the Sierra Club...
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  • Zahniser is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Howard Zahniser (1906–1964), American environmental activist Nancy Zahniser (1948–2016)...
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    stairs that lead up the tower. Tionesta was the childhood home of Howard Zahniser, who became a conservationist and eventually the executive director...
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  • of the Society in 1976; previously served on the governing council Howard Zahniser — author of The Wilderness Act of 1964 — joined The Wilderness Society...
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    Retrieved 3 July 2014. "Howard Zahniser: Author of the Wilderness Act". Wilderness.net. Retrieved 3 July 2014. "Howard Zahniser: Author of the Wilderness...
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    including Pennsylvania Congressman John P. Saylor of Johnstown, and Howard Zahniser, executive director of The Wilderness Society and native of Tionesta—a...
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    place with the intent of establishing designated wilderness areas. Howard Zahniser created the first draft of the Wilderness Act in 1956. It took nine...
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  • https://albanyepiscopaldiocese.org/bishop/ Howard Zahniser 1928 "Father of the Wilderness Act" https://wilderness.net/learn-about-wilderness/howard-zahniser.php...
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