Birthdate: March 15, 1858
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: South Haven, Michigan, United States
Died: December 25, 1954
Liberty Hyde Bailey was a prominent American horticulturist and reformer known for his significant contributions during the Progressive Era. He co-founded the American Society for Horticultural Science and played a key role in advancing agricultural initiatives such as agricultural extension services, the 4-H movement, nature study movement, parcel post, and rural electrification. Bailey is acknowledged as the father of rural sociology and rural journalism, leaving a lasting impact on horticulture and rural development through his energetic reform efforts and innovative contributions.
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