William Gibbs Howard

Background

Howard, William Gibbs was born on February 17, 1887 in Medford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Daniel Newbury and Fanny (Waterman) Howard.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1907, Master of Forestry, 1908.

Career

Forest assistant United States Forest Service, 1908-1909. Forester New York State Forest, Fish and Game Commission, 1909-1911. Assistant superintendent State forests, New York State Conservation Department, 1911-1927.

Director lands and forests New York State Conservation Department since 1927.

Achievements

• William Gibbs Howard has been listed as a noteworthy forester. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Society American Foresters (vice president 1939). Mason.; Clubs: Albany Country, Aurania, Harvard (New York).

Connections

Married Georgia H. Walther, June 8, 1912. Children: Frances Walther (deceased), Mary Katharine, Jane Waterman.

Father:

Daniel Newbury Howard

Mother:

Fanny (Waterman) Howard

Spouse:

Georgia H. Walther

child:

Jane Waterman Howard

child:

Mary Katharine Howard

child:

Frances Walther Howard (deceased)