Julius Sterling Morton
American politician
Died when: 70 years 5 days (840 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Julius Sterling Morton (April 22, 1832 – April 27, 1902) was a Nebraska newspaper editor and politician who served as President Grover Cleveland's Secretary of Agriculture.
He was a prominent Bourbon Democrat, taking a conservative position on political, economic, and social issues, and opposing agrarianism.Among his most notable achievements was the founding of Arbor Day in 1872.
In 1897 he started a weekly magazine entitled The Conservative.
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