William Temple Hornaday AKA William Temple Hornaday, Jr. Born: 1-Dec-1854 Birthplace: Avon, IN Died: 6-Mar-1937 Location of death: Stamford, CT Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Greenwich, CT
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Activist, Naturalist Nationality: United States Executive summary: Defender of the American bison Father: William Temple Hornaday, Sr. Mother: Martha Varner Miller Hornaday Wife: Josephine Chamberlain (m. 1879) Daughter: Helen
University: Oskaloosa College, Oskaloosa, IA University: Iowa State Agricultural College
U.S. Junior Naval Reserve President (1916)
American Bison Society Cofounded (1905), President (1907-10)
Boy Scouts of America Bronx Zoo Director, New York Zoological Park (1896) Buffalo Museum of Science Board of Trustees (1890-96)
Campfire Club of America
National Society of American Taxidermists Founder (1880)
Smithsonian Institution Chief Taxidermist, U.S. National Museum (1882) Permanent Wild Life Protective Association President
Boys Life Columnist
Silver Buffalo (1938)
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