About John Foster
Lived 1920 – 2020 (aged 99–100). John Foster was an environmentalist.
John Foster, CBE (13 August 1920 – 6 July 2020) was a British environmentalist. He was the first head of the Peak District National Park, the United Kingdom's first national park. He was later the first head of the Countryside Commission for Scotland.
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Who was John Foster?
British environmentalist
When was John Foster born?
John Foster was born in 1920.
When did John Foster die?
John Foster died in 2020.
What was John Foster's occupation?
John Foster was an environmentalist.
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· DBpedia: John Foster (environmentalist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Foster. https://biography.guide/john-foster-environmentalist/
MLA: "John Foster." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-foster-environmentalist/.
Chicago: "John Foster." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-foster-environmentalist/.
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