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  2. Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor - Wikipedia

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    Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor ( / ˈɡroʊvənər / GROH-vən-ər; October 28, 1875 – February 4, 1966), was the first full-time editor of the National Geographic magazine (1899–1954). Grosvenor is credited with having consolidated the nascent magazine. As President of the National Geographic Society (1920-1954), he assisted its rise to one of ...

  3. Jill Tiefenthaler - Wikipedia

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    1965 (age 58–59) Iowa, U.S. Education. Saint Mary's College ( BA) Duke University ( MA, PhD) Jill Tiefenthaler (born 1965) is an American academic and economist who is the first female CEO of the National Geographic Society. [1] Previously, Tiefenthaler was the 13th president of Colorado College from July 2011 to 2020 and the provost of Wake ...

  4. Gardiner Greene Hubbard - Wikipedia

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    Gardiner Greene Hubbard (August 25, 1822 – December 11, 1897) was an American lawyer, financier, and community leader. [1] He was a founder and first president of the National Geographic Society; a founder and the first president of the Bell Telephone Company which later evolved into AT&T, at times the world's largest telephone company; a founder of the journal Science; and an advocate of ...

  5. National Geographic Society - Wikipedia

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    The National Geographic Society was founded on January 13, 1888 "to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge". [ 3] It is governed by a board of trustees whose 33 members include distinguished educators, business executives, former government officials and conservationists. [ 4] The organization sponsors and funds scientific research and ...

  6. Gary Knell - Wikipedia

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    Gary Evan Knell (born 27 February 1954) [1] is a senior advisor at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in Media and Social Impact. He was previously the Chairman of National Geographic Partners. [4] Formerly, he was president and CEO of the National Geographic Society. He joined National Geographic as chief executive in January 2014.

  7. Gilbert M. Grosvenor - Wikipedia

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    Gilbert M. Grosvenor. Gilbert Melville Grosvenor (born May 5, 1931) is an American geographer and editor, who served as the former president and chairman of the National Geographic Society, who previously served as the editor of National Geographic magazine. [ 2] Now largely retired, Grosvenor and his wife Wiley live in Virginia.

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