Margaret McKenny

Margaret McKenny
BornMargaret McKenny
(1885-04-17)April 17, 1885
Olympia, Washington, U.S.
DiedSeptember 4, 1969(1969-09-04) (aged 85)
Olympia, Washington, U.S.
OccupationLandscape architect, writer and environmentalist
GenreNature writing
SubjectLandscape architecture, ecology, preservations

Margaret McKenny (April 17, 1885 - August 1969) was an American landscape architect, naturalist, activist, and writer[1] who was referred to as the "Grand Dame" of Northwest mushrooming.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Who Was Margaret McKenny". Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "President's message," Spore Prints (May 1985), Seattle: Puget Sound Mycological Society.
  3. ^ "McKenny Hawks Informational Handbook, 2016-17", Olympia School District. Retrieved November 12, 2019.