Nationality
AmericanVital dates
April 22 1832 born Adams, New York
April 27 1902 died Lake Forest, IllinoisGender
MaleRole
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (1893-1897)
Founder - Arbor DaySource of Biography
Encyclopedia Britannica http://www.britannica.com/biography/J-Sterling-Morton
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