Bob Marshall

Bob Marshall was a 20th-century American wilderness advocate, conservationist, and founding director of the Wilderness Society. He dedicated his life to protecting and preserving America’s wild lands, promoting the idea that certain areas should remain untouched for their natural beauty and ecological importance. Marshall played a key role in establishing national parks and wilderness areas, advocating sustainable and responsible land use. His work helped shape environmental policies that balance human needs with conservation, making him a influential figure in the American environmental movement.