Armbrust, Roma (1927–2003)
Armbrust, Roma (1927–2003)
American conservationist. Born Sept 30, 1927, in Los Angeles, California; died Oct 10, 2003, in Ventura, California; m. Bill Armbrust; children: Kurt Armbrust and Vikki McCarter.
With Jean Harris, successfully fought to preserve about 750 acres of Ventura County wetlands (1989–2003).
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