Canadian History Ehx on Nostr: Today in 1875, Gilbert Grosvenor was born in modern-day Turkey. In 1899, he became ...
Today in 1875, Gilbert Grosvenor was born in modern-day Turkey. In 1899, he became the first full-time employee of the National Geographic Society.
He eventually became president of the society in 1920, serving until 1954.
He died in Nova Scotia in 1966.
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