April 27, 1902(1902-04-27) (aged 70) Lake Forest, Illinois, U.S.
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Democratic
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (BA)
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Julius Sterling Morton (April 22, 1832 – April 27, 1902) was a Nebraska newspaper editor and politician who served as President Grover Cleveland's secretary of agriculture. He was a prominent Bourbon Democrat, taking a conservative position on political, economic, and social issues, and opposing agrarianism. Among his most notable achievements was the founding of Arbor Day in 1872.[1] In 1897 he started a weekly magazine entitled The Conservative.[2]
^"The History of Arbor Day". Retrieved March 25, 2016.
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