Gene Stratton-Porter
WritingAugust 17, 1863-December 7, 1924
Birth Place
Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Biography
Gene Stratton-Porter, born Geneva Grace Stratton, was an American writer, nature photographer, and naturalist from Wabash County, Indiana. In 1917 Stratton-Porter urged legislative support for the conservation of Limberlost Swamp and other wetlands in Indiana.