Laura S. Walker
1861–1955 (age 94)
Educator and conservationist
Biography
Laura S. Walker (1861-1955) was a devoted educator and an early steward of the natural world whose career touched countless students and communities. She believed deeply in the power of learning and nature, and she worked tirelessly to bring both into harmony.
Honored at Lott Cemetery, her legacy endures in the many parks and schools that continue to reflect her vision of education intertwined with conservation.