Edward North Buxton

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Edward North Buxton was a British conservationist, politician, and big-game hunter known for his efforts to protect African wildlife and natural landscapes.

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instanceOf British politician
big-game hunter
conservationist
human
areaOfActivity East Africa NERFINISHED
Epping Forest NERFINISHED
associatedWith Epping Forest preservation movement NERFINISHED
National Trust (early conservation movement in Britain) NERFINISHED
burialPlace Loughton NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart failure
child Thomas Fowell Buxton, 3rd Baronet NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1840-09-01
dateOfDeath 1924-01-09
educatedAt Trinity College, Cambridge
familyName Buxton NERFINISHED
father Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork forestry
nature conservation
wildlife protection
fullName Edward North Buxton NERFINISHED
genre hunting literature
givenName Edward
knownFor advocacy for African wildlife conservation
campaigning for the preservation of Epping Forest
promotion of national parks in Africa
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf London County Council NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Liberal Party (UK) NERFINISHED
mother Catherine Gurney NERFINISHED
notableAchievement helped secure Epping Forest as a public open space
promoted protection of mountain and forest landscapes in East Africa
notableWork Epping Forest NERFINISHED
Short Stalks; or, Hunting Camps, North, South, East, and West NERFINISHED
Two African Trips NERFINISHED
occupation big-game hunter
conservationist
politician
parliamentaryTerm 1885–1886
1892–1895
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath Essex NERFINISHED
positionHeld Member of London County Council
Member of Parliament for Walthamstow
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
residence Loughton, Essex NERFINISHED
sibling Thomas Fowell Buxton (the younger) NERFINISHED
spouse Emily Mary Holland NERFINISHED

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mountain nyala namedAfter Edward North Buxton