Jackson Miles Abbott, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jackson Miles Abbott

ornithologist

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1920

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1988

Profession: zoologist, painter, ornithologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Jackson Miles Abbott (January 25, 1920 – 1988) was an American Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Corps of Engineers, a birdwatcher and painter.
He was the son of wildlife artist Jacob Bates Abbott.
He is the only artist to ever place both first and second in the same year in the Federal Duck Stamp contest.
The Jackson Miles Abbott Wetland Refuge at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax, Virginia was named in his honor.