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WALTON, Bob

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WALTON, Bob. (Dubuque, IA- ). Naturalist-educator. Walton was the first naturalist hired for the SWISS VALLEY NATURE PRESERVE. A 1973 graduate of Iowa State University, Walton majored in wildlife biology and fishery and minored in education. Upon assuming his position, he was responsible for the conversion of an old barn along the Swiss Valley Road south of Dubuque into one of the region's most complete displays of native plant and animal life.