Gene Stratton-Porter

Birthday: August 17th, 1863 Date of Death: December 7th, 1924 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.