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Charles Frederick Holder
American naturalist, conservationist and writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Frederick Holder (1851–1915) was an American naturalist, conservationist, and writer who produced over 40 books and thousands of articles.[1][2] Known as a pioneer of big-game fishing, he founded and led the Tuna Club of Avalon, credited as the first game fishing organization.[3][4] He was socially active in Pasadena, California, where he was a trustee of Throop College and co-founder of the Tournament of Roses.
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Born | (1851-08-05)August 5, 1851 |
Died | October 10, 1915(1915-10-10) (aged 64) |
Occupation(s) | Naturalist, writer |
Spouse | Sarah Elizabeth Ufford Holder (1852-1925) |
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