Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Tributes to Henry Wallace: An Incomplete Collection of Tributes to His Life and Work Which Appeared in the Press and Which Came in Personal Letters, Following His Death, Feb, 22, 1916
As time went 011, he received honors from many sources. In 1908, he was appointed a member of Roosevelt's Country Life Com mission, and gave manymonths to that work without compensa tion. Later he was chosen president of the N ational Conservation Congress. He made several trips to Europe, and became known there as well as here as an authority on. Agriculture. His last trip abroad was made in the summer of 1913, at the age of seventy seven, in company with Secretary of Agriculture J ames Wilson. The main object of the trip was to attend the pan-presbyterian Council in Scotland, and to make a study of agricultural conditions in Great Britam. Upon their return, they made a report to the Governor of Iowa on land laws and tenantry in Great Britain.
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