
Gaylord Nelson - Wikipedia
Gaylord Anton Nelson (June 4, 1916 – July 3, 2005) was an American politician from Wisconsin who served as a United States senator and governor. He was a member of the Democratic …
Meet Gaylord Nelson | Gaylord Nelson, Founder of Earth Day
Gaylord Nelson was a leading figure in the fight against environmental degradation and social injustice in the 20th century. Growing up steeped in Wisconsin’s progressive heritage and New …
Gaylord Nelson - The Wilderness Society
Gaylord Nelson is perhaps best known as the father of Earth Day. But he also served as The Wilderness Society’s counselor after his career as a U.S. senator and governor of Wisconsin.
Gaylord Nelson Promotes the First Earth Day - U.S. Senate
United States senator Gaylord Nelson (D-WI) helped launch the first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. Years after his death, Senator Nelson remains an icon of the environmental movement. …
Gaylord Nelson - U.S. National Park Service
2005年7月3日 · Gaylord Nelson Long before the idea of the first Earth Day, this tireless champion of the people and the environment, cultivated a dream to preserve the magical landscape of …
Gaylord Nelson | Saving Earth | Encyclopedia Britannica
Gaylord Anton Nelson, American politician and conservationist (born June 4, 1916, Clear Lake, Wis.—died July 3, 2005, Kensington, Md.), was the founder of Earth Day—first celebrated on …
Gaylord Nelson, Founder of Earth Day | The Making of the …
About Gaylord Nelson. Meet Gaylord Nelson: Founder of Earth Day; Early Life: Building a Progressive Vision; From Wisconsin to Washington: Reviving the Democrats; The …
Nelson, Gaylord, 1916-2005 - Wisconsin Historical Society
The sponsor of several significant environmental bills, Gaylord Nelson (1916-2005) is best known as the founder of Earth Day. Gaylord Anton Nelson was born June 4, 1916, in Clear Lake, …
Why Senator Gaylord Nelson Founded Earth Day - Grunge
2023年10月26日 · Gaylord Nelson announced his idea for a national teach-in for the environment to the media, according to Earth Day. He reached across the aisle and asked Republican …
Obituary: Gaylord Nelson, politician who started Earth Day
2005年7月4日 · MILWAUKEE — Gaylord Nelson, the former governor and U.S. senator from Wisconsin who started Earth Day in 1970 and helped spawn the modern environmental …