William W. McDonald is an American rancher, and conservationist. He is executive director of the
Malpai Borderlands Group.
He was a 1998
MacArthur Fellow
The MacArthur Fellows Program, also known as the MacArthur Fellowship and commonly but unofficially known as the "Genius Grant", is a prize awarded annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation typically to between 20 and 30 ind ...
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Life
He is the fifth generation on the Sycamore Canyon Ranch, which was homesteaded in 1907. He graduated from
Arizona State University
Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the ...
and then began managing the ranch full-time. The Sycamore Ranch is in Southeastern Arizona.
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Ranchers from Arizona
American conservationists
MacArthur Fellows
Arizona State University alumni
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)