Background
Roush, George Jonathan was born on March 29, 1937 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Carroll J. and Emma Marie (Pratt) Roush.
Foundation administrator writer
Roush, George Jonathan was born on March 29, 1937 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Carroll J. and Emma Marie (Pratt) Roush.
Bachelor, Amherst College, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1965.
Assistant professor, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1964-1970; program officer, Carnegie Corporation, New York City, 1967-1969; field representative, The Nature Conservancy, Portland, 1971-1973; executive vice president, The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, Virginia, 1973-1977; owner, Roush Ranches, Florence, Montana, 1977-1987; owner, president, Canyon Cons., Missoula, Montana, 1988-1994; president, The Wilderness Society, Washington, since 1994. Board Governors The Nature Conservancy, 1978-1988, Chairman of the Board Governors, 1985-1987.
Member Phi Beta Kappa.