Walter Trumbull
Walter Trumbull was a prominent American explorer and writer. He was a member of the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition in 1870 that explored the area of Wyoming that would eventually become Yellowstone National Park.
Walter Trumbull | |
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Born | 1846 |
Died | October 25, 1891 |
Occupation | naturalist, writer |
He was the son of United States Senator Lyman Trumbull.
He contributed to the Helena Rocky Mountain Gazette and the Overland Monthly.

Original sketch by Trumbull, published following the expedition
References
- "WALTER TRUMBULL". Yellowstone National Park: Its Exploration and Establishment. National Park Service.
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