Roger Tory Peterson

1908–1996 (age 88)

naturalist and ornithologist

About Roger Tory Peterson

Roger Tory Peterson (1908–1996) lived to age 88. They were a naturalist and ornithologist. Born in Jamestown, they died in Old Lyme. They are buried at Duck River Cemetery in Connecticut.

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