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Phillip S. Berry (1937–2013) was national President of the Sierra Club.

Biography

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Born January 30, 1937, in Berkeley, California, he graduated from Berkeley High (1954), Stanford University (1958) and Stanford Law (1961). He began his law career with his father Samuel Berry's firm, before they formed the Law Offices of Berry & Berry in Oakland, California. He died September 22, 2013, in Lafayette, CA.

Sierra Club

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In addition to becoming President of the Sierra Club, he had been National Board Member, Co-founder of Sierra Club Legal Defense later Earth Justice, and a John Muir Award Winner. He served as the Sierra Club's National President twice, first from 1969-1971, then later from 1991-1992. He served on the Sierra Club's National Board for 30 years. In 1971, he co-founded Sierra Club Legal Defense later Earth Justice along with Fred Fisher and Don Harris. He was awarded the Sierra Club John Muir Award, its highest honor, in 1978.

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  4. ^ "Celebrating the Life of Phil Berry: 1937-2013 - the Planet".
  5. ^ https://www.sierraclub.org/sites/www.sierraclub.org/files/Award-winners-by-award-2017.pdf SIERRA CLUB AWARD WINNERS – LIST BY AWARD - Update: December 21, 2017
  6. ^ "Phillip S. Berry: Sierra Club President, 1991-1992: The Club, Legal Defense Fund and Leadership Issues, 1984-1993 - Oral History Center - UC Berkeley Library". Archived from the original on 2020-09-29. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
  7. ^ "Sierra Club Showdown / Revered former chief challenges club president for lead spot". 21 May 1999.
  8. ^ "Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund Records".
  9. ^ Phillip S. Berry, Sierra Club leader, 1960s-1980s: a broadened agenda, a bold approach : oral history transcript ; with an introduction by August ... Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library. ISBN 978-1176217768.
  10. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: The Beginnings of Earthjustice. YouTube.
  11. ^ https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/sites/default/files/virtuallibrary/documents/PDD/1970/022%20February%201-28%201970.pdf RICHARD NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY DOCUMENT WITHDRAWAL RECORD
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  13. ^ "Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America (2004) - IMDb". IMDb.
  14. ^ "Monumental – David Brower's Fight for Wild America". 8 July 2004.
  15. ^ "Richard Nixon and the Rise of American Environmentalism". Science History Institute. 2 June 2017.
  16. ^ Wellock, Thomas Raymond (1998). Critical Masses: Opposition to Nuclear Power in California, 1958-1978. ISBN 9780299158545.
  17. ^ Turner, Tom (October 2015). David Brower: The Making of the Environmental Movement. ISBN 9780520278363.
  18. ^ King, Wayne (24 February 1970). "Pollution Fight Pressed Across Nation". The New York Times.
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