Earle H. Clapp
Earle H. Clapp | |
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Clapp in 1941 | |
| Acting Chief of the United States Forest Service | |
| In office December 21, 1939 – January 8, 1943 | |
| President | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Ferdinand A. Silcox |
| Succeeded by | Lyle F. Watts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15, 1877 North Rush, New York |
| Died | July 2, 1970 (aged 92) Washington, D.C. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Occupation | Forester |
Earle H. Clapp (October 15, 1877 – July 2, 1970) was an American forester who served as acting Chief of the United States Forest Service (USFS) of the Department of Agriculture, from December 21, 1939, to January 8, 1943, when Lyle F. Watts was appointed chief.