Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Marjory Stoneman Douglas (1890–1998) was an American journalist, environmentalist and writer.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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- Full name
- Marjory Stoneman.
- Born
- 1890. · Minneapolis.
- Died
- 1998. · Coconut Grove.
- Nationality
- ["United States"].
- Occupation
- ["journalist", "environmentalist", "writer" and "suffragist"].
- Education
- ["Wellesley College"].
- Honours
- ["Presidential Medal of Freedom", "National Women's Hall of Fame", "Florida Women's Hall of Fame", "Florida Artists Hall of Fame" and "honorary doctor of the University of Miami"].
- Languages
- ["English"].
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Biography
Recorded at birth as Marjory Stoneman. Also worked under the name Grandmother of the Everglades. Born at Minneapolis in 1890, died in Coconut Grove in 1998.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas studied at Wellesley College. The recorded working language is English. Distinctions recorded are Presidential Medal of Freedom, National Women's Hall of Fame, Florida Women's Hall of Fame and Florida Artists Hall of Fame.

Marjory Stoneman during her senior year at Wellesley College.
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas at the age of 104, when we interviewed her for our documentary, Canary of the Ocean.
Abigail B Wright of Miranda Productions, Inc.
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