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Hartford Audubon Society: Meeting, Birdman of the Senate
Jan 13 ✪ Monthly Meeting ✪ Tue 7:30 pm
Social Time at 7:00pm
St James’s Episcopal Church,1018 Farmington Ave, West Hartford
Speaker: Will McLean Greeley, Author
Birdman of the Senate: Senator George P. McLean and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
Presentation by ZOOM.
Greeley, McLean’s great–great nephew, will discuss his biography of Senator George P. McLean, titled A Connecticut Yankee Goes to Washington: Senator George P. McLean, Birdman of the Senate. Connecticut’s own Senator McLean helped establish legal protections for birds, including thepassage of the 1918 Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
Alison Wilcox Speakers@HartfordAudubon.org 860–707–5907 T
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