Herma Albertson Baggley
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Herma Albertson Baggley (October 11, 1896 – August 18, 1981[1]) was an American park ranger, naturalist, author and teacher. In 1931, she became a full-time naturalist with the National Park Service at Yellowstone National Park, the first woman to hold the role. She co-authored Plants of Yellowstone National Park, published in 1936 and still in use as of 2019.
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Born | Herma Geneva Albertson ( 1896-10-11)October 11, 1896 Inwood, Iowa, US |
Died | August 18, 1981 (aged 84) |
Alma mater | University of Idaho |
Occupation(s) | Naturalist, author, teacher |
Years active | 1924-1974 |
Employer | National Park Service |
Notable work | Plants of Yellowstone National Park |
Spouse | George F. Baggley (m. 1931) |
Children | 1 |
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