Martin Litton
Martin Litton | |
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 Martin Litton. Palo Alto, California. September 2009 | |
| Born | February 13, 1917 |
| Died | November 30, 2014 (aged 97) Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | River runner, environmental activist, editor |
| Known for | Opposition to the Glen Canyon Dam |
Martin Litton (February 13, 1917 – November 30, 2014) was an American environmental activist and editor. He was a Grand Canyon river runner. Litton was best known as a staunch opponent of the construction of Glen Canyon Dam and other dams on the Colorado River.
On November 30, 2014, Litton died at his home in Palo Alto, California, aged 97.[1]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Speedreads- Conservationist Martin Litton who kept dams out of the Grand Canyon has died at 97". The Week.com. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
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