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Illinois ’04, and Theodore E. Kircher, Yale ’o07S., LL.B. ’10. A cousin, 
Coleman E. Andel, graduated from Yale in 1902. 
He was prepared at Smith Academy, St. Louis,.Mo., and graduated 
from Yale College in 1907, where he received a first colloquy Junior — 
appointment, was a member of Beta Theta Pi and of the University 
Orchestra. 
He is unmarried. 
Kircher entered the United States Forest Service on July 1, 
1909. His first appointment was as forest assistant in the 
Coconino National Forest. This position he held until June 1, 
1911, when he was appointed deputy supervisor, his present 
position. 
He is a member of the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo. 
Aldo Leopold 
Business address, Forest Service, Trés Piedras, N. Mex. 
Home address, 101 Clay Street, Burlington, Iowa 
Forest Service, Albuquerque, N. Mex. 
Aldo Leopold was born January 11, 1886, in Burlington, Iowa, the son 
of Carl Adolph Leopold, manager of the Leopold Desk Company, Bur- 
lington, Iowa, and Clara (Starker) Leopold. He is of German descent, 
both his grandfathers being German university graduates, who came to 
America and engaged in banking and business. He has one sister, Marie 
Leopold, a graduate of the Bennett School, and two brothers: Carl 
Starker Leopold, Yale ’11S., and Frederic Leopold. 
He was prepared at the Burlington High School and the Lawrenceville 
(N. J.) School, and graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School in 
1908. While at Yale he was a member of the Freshman Union (1905-06), 
of the Sheff Debating Society (executive committee, 1905-07, and secre- 
tary and treasurer, 1907-08), and of the executive committee of the Sheff 
Y. M. C. A. He also had charge of the Yale Extension work for New 
Yale in China (1907-08). 
He was married October 9, 1912, in Santa Fé, N. Mex., to Miss Estella 
Luna Bergére of Santa Fé, N. Mex., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred 
M. Bergére. 
Leopold is forest supervisor of the Carson National Forest, in 
New Mexico. When he entered the Service in July, 1909, he 
was appointed forest assistant in the Apache National Forest. 
This position he held until April, 1911, when he became deputy 
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