Edith Cushnay Munger (November 18, 1865-1945) was an American bird conservationist and served as the first woman to serve as president of the Michigan Audubon Society in 1911. She was known during her lifetime as the "Bird Woman" and campaigned for bird protection and helped repeal a law pushed by chicken farmers that provided a bounty to those who shot hawks and owls.
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18 November 1865
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Died |
1945 (aged 79)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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