. Genealogical gleanings of Siggins, and other Pennsylvania families; a volume of history, biography and colonial, revolutionary, civil and other war records including names of many other Warren County pioneers. nd general man-ager of the Missouri Lumber and Land Exchange, of Kan-sas City; is a member of the Board of Directors of theNew England National Bank of Kansas City; and waspresident of the Bank of Popular Bluff at Popular Bluff,Missouri, from 1886 to 1907. In 1907 Mr. White was appointed by President Roose-velt to investigate the affairs of the Cass Lake, MinnesotaIndian Reservation, a
. Genealogical gleanings of Siggins, and other Pennsylvania families; a volume of history, biography and colonial, revolutionary, civil and other war records including names of many other Warren County pioneers. nd general man-ager of the Missouri Lumber and Land Exchange, of Kan-sas City; is a member of the Board of Directors of theNew England National Bank of Kansas City; and waspresident of the Bank of Popular Bluff at Popular Bluff,Missouri, from 1886 to 1907. In 1907 Mr. White was appointed by President Roose-velt to investigate the affairs of the Cass Lake, MinnesotaIndian Reservation, and his recommendations were favor-ably acted upon; he was further honored by PresidentRoosevelt by an appointment as a member of the ForestryDepartment in the Commission for the Conservation ofNatural Resources, and became one of the best informedand enthusiastic leaders of Conservation in America, de-voting a great deal of his time to this very important sub-ject. In 1909 the Governor of Missouri appointed him a mem-ber of the State Board of Forestry and delegate to theNational Conservation Congress at Seattle. In 1912 he was elected president of the Fourth NationalConservation Congress at RAYMOND BAIRD WHITE.(841d)
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