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Gene Stratton-Porter

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

August 17, 1863(61)

Day of Death

December 7, 1924

Place of Birth

Wabash County, Indiana, USA

Gene Stratton-Porter

Writing

Biography

Gene Stratton-Porter, born Geneva Grace Stratton, was an American writer, nature photographer, and naturalist from Wabash County, Indiana. In 1917 Stratton-Porter urged legislative support for the conservation of Limberlost Swamp and other wetlands in Indiana.