Gene Stratton-Porter
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Known For: Writing
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: August 17, 1863
Day of Death: December 7, 1924 (61 years old)
Place of Birth: Wabash County, Indiana, USA
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.