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Known today mainly through a classic Project Gutenberg title, this little-documented coauthor helped shape an early scientific study of timber wolves in northeastern Minnesota. The surviving record is slim, which gives the work a bit of historical mystery.

by Louis Daniel Frenzel, P. D. Karns, L. David Mech, Robert R. Ream, John W. Winship
John W. Winship is listed as one of the authors of Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota, a research publication from 1971 that was later preserved by Project Gutenberg and indexed by The Online Books Page.
Reliable biographical information about him is scarce in the sources available online. From those sources, the clearest confirmed detail is that he collaborated with L. David Mech, L. D. Frenzel Jr., Robert R. Ream, and P. D. Karns on this influential wildlife study focused on wolves and their ecology in Minnesota.
Because so little personal background is readily documented, it is best to remember him through the work itself: a serious contribution to early wolf research that remains accessible to modern readers.