Gilbert Melville Grosvenor is the former president and chairman of the National Geographic Society, who previously served as the editor of National Geographic magazine. Now largely retired, Grosvenor and his wife Wiley live in Virginia.
Gilbert M. Grosvenor, guest of honor at the 1999 International Geography Festival
National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.
A dancer of the cafes, Algeria, 1917 photograph from National Geographic Magazine
A notable gathering on the steps of Hubbard Hall, 1909
National Geographic Society's Administration Building in Washington, D.C.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh's customized medal detailing her flight route