Wildlife Conservation Society

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Wildlife Conservation Society

ORGANIZATION

Founded 1895 at the Bronx Zoo. Their mission, from the WCS website: "The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild lands. We do so through careful science, international conservation, education, and the management of the world's largest system of urban wildlife parks, led by the flagship Bronx Zoo."

Official Website:
http://www.wcs.org/

Founding Date:
1895

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Murray Gell-Mann Physicist 15-Sep-1929 Quarks and strangeness

Paul A. Gould Business c. 1945 Allen & Company

Judith H. Hamilton Business c. 1945 CEO of Classroom Connect, 1999-2002

John N. Irwin III Business c. 1954 Arizona land baron

Eugene R. McGrath Business 1942 CEO of Consolidated Edison, 1997-2005

Julian H. Robertson, Jr. Business 25-Jun-1932 Tiger Management

Andrew H. Tisch Business c. 1950 Loews Corporation

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