Ed Pulaski

Ed Pulaski
Born
Edward Crockett Pulaski

(1866-02-09)February 9, 1866[1]
Green Springs, Seneca County, Ohio
DiedFebruary 2, 1931(1931-02-02) (aged 64)[1]
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
Resting placeCoeur d'Alene, ID, Forest Cemetery, Section E, Block 40, Lot 6
OccupationForest Ranger
EmployerU.S. Forest Service

Edward Crockett Pulaski (February 9, 1866 – February 2, 1931) was a U.S. Forest Service ranger based in Wallace, Idaho.[2] Pulaski traveled west and worked as a miner, railroad worker, and ranch foreman before joining the forest service in 1908.[3] He was reputed to be, and personally claimed that he was, a collateral descendant of Casimir Pulaski.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Idaho Death Index, 1911-51 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA". Ancestry.com. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ "The Big Burn-Transcript". American Experience. PBS. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  3. ^ Edward Pulaski - Ranger, Miner, Heroic Firefighter & Inventor Archived 2008-05-01 at the Wayback Machine at culture.polishsite.us
  4. ^ Pyne, Sonia. "Edward Crockett Pulaski: A Short Biography" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-04-02.