page_title: George Wilton Field
hierarchical_section_title: George Wilton Field
caption_attribution_description: English: Dr. George Wilton Field 1918 as Superintendent of National Bird and Mammal Refuges as part of the U.S. Biological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture
context_page_description: George Wilton Field, Ph. D. was an American biologist, born at North Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Working primarily in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, Field was a pioneer in the field of shellfish aquaculture and water pollution, and took an interest in conservation issues. Beginning in 1916, Field was in the employ of the U.S. Bureau of the Biological survey, and later in his career was the United States representative to the League of Nations International Commission on Water Pollution Control.
context_section_description: George Wilton Field, Ph. D. (1863 – 1938) was an American biologist, born at North Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Working primarily in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, Field was a pioneer in the field of shellfish aquaculture and water pollution, and took an interest in conservation issues. Beginning in 1916, Field was in the employ of the U.S. Bureau of the Biological survey, and later in his career was the United States representative to the League of Nations International Commission on Water Pollution Control.
caption: George Wilton Field in 1918 with the United States Bureau of Biological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
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