Loren C. Eiseley

(1907-1977) born in Lincoln. Philosopher of science, anthropologist, writer, educator, recipient of the Joseph Wood Krutch Medal for his "significant contribution for the improvement of life and the environment in this country." He published over 20 books and numerous articles for scientific journals, newspapers, and national magazines, presented with over 35 honorary degrees. Consult American National Biography, Vol 7 (1999) 370-371.

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