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Hubbard's Presidency
- When
- 1888–1897
- Where
- National Geographic Society
Gardiner Greene Hubbard served as the first president of the National Geographic Society from 1888 to 1897.
Hubbard, a lawyer and financier, was a founder and the first president of the society. He served in this capacity until 1897, when his son-in-law Alexander Graham Bell succeeded him. The society was headquartered in Washington, D.C.
Sources
- Gardiner Greene Hubbard Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-15
- National Geographic Society Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
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