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Va. Loses Staunch
Conservationist In
John Gwathmey
The untimely passing of John H., Gwathmey will be deeply regretted by sportsmen - conservationists in Virginia, declared I. T. Quinn, Executive Director of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries. Jack, as he was affectionately known to his thousands of friends, passed away at a Richmond hospital on the early morning of December 27. According to Quinn, Mr.Guathmey had been under special contract to the Game Commission since July I, 1943. Under terms of" the contract, Gwatfimey had free use of the press and did much writing for the Commission. In addition to this writing, he had a weekly conservation program on a local radio broadcasting station. Gwathmey spent a great deal of his time in the field contafcting various clubs and organizations interested in the field of conservation of,the state’s natural resources.
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