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Julius Sterling Morton (April 22, 1832 – April 27, 1902) was a Nebraska newspaper editor and politician who served as President Grover Cleveland's secretary of agriculture. He was a prominent Bourbon Democrat, taking a conservative position on political, economic, and social issues, and opposing agrarianism.
J. Sterling Morton was the U.S. secretary of agriculture under President Grover Cleveland (1893–97) and the founder of Arbor Day. In 1854 Morton settled in the Nebraska Territory, where he founded and edited the Nebraska City News and became active in local Democratic politics.
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Fundador del Día del Árbol en 1872. Nebraska notable, Julius Sterling Morton nació el 22 de abril de 1832 en Adams, Nueva York. Morton, junto con Robert Furnas, fue el cofundador del Día del Árbol. Morton sabía desde joven que le encantaban los periódicos y la naturaleza.
Julius Sterling Morton (22 de abril de 1832 - 27 de abril de 1902) fue un político y editor de un periódico de Nebraska que se desempeñó como secretario de agricultura del presidente Grover Cleveland.
Founder of Arbor Day in 1872. Notable Nebraskan, Julius Sterling Morton was born April 22, 1832 in Adams, New York. Morton, along with Robert Furnas, was the co-founder of Arbor Day. At a young age, Morton knew he loved newspapers and nature.
Founder of Arbor Day in 1872. Notable Nebraskan, Julius Sterling Morton was born April 22, 1832 in Adams, New York. Morton, along with Robert Furnas, was the co-founder of Arbor Day. At a young age, Morton knew he loved newspapers and nature.
Nebraska newspaper editor — and resident of Nebraska City, NE — J. Sterling Morton had an enthusiasm for trees and advocated strongly for individuals and civic groups to plant them. Once he became secretary of the Nebraska Territory, he further spread his message of the value of trees.
