Dr. Warren M. Washington

1936 - 2024

Dr. Warren M. Washington obituary, 1936-2024

Dr. Warren M. Washington

1936 - 2024

BORN

1936

DIED

2024

Warren Washington Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 25 to Oct. 26, 2024.

Dr. Warren M. Washington was an acclaimed climate scientist and scholar who advised six U.S. presidents on climate change and served as chair of the National Science Board.

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(Photo: Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement )

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February 1, 2025

Tony posted to the memorial.

January 14, 2025

Paul Torres posted to the memorial.

November 30, 2024

Mr. Jr. posted to the memorial.

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Tony

February 1, 2025

To the family, many, many friends, and colleagues of this wonderful man, who was a scientist and scholar Dr. Warren M. Washington fine comfort with you during this difficult time in your lives. Dr. Warren M. Washington was an acclaimed climate scientist and scholar who advised six U.S. presidents on climate change and served as chair of the National Science Board. He was greatly admired by many fellow colleagues and all those who knew him. May the love and many, many special memories you shared with your devoted loved one show how much your life was touched by him. That is the legacy Dr. Warren M. Washington left behind memorable scientist accomplishments that will not be forgotten. May the God of comfort bless your grieving hearts with strength, loving kindness and peace as the world copes with the loss of Dr. Warren M. Washington. May family, friends and extended family cherish his memories.

Paul Torres

January 14, 2025

Love and prayers to Warren Washington family and friends also God bless you to Warren Washington family and friends also I miss my friend Warren Washington forever very much also Rest In Peace. Amen.

Your friend Paul Torres

P. S. Paul and Warren are best friends forever very much.

Mr. Jr.

November 30, 2024

My condolences.

Jayde Lovell

October 31, 2024

Warren was a gifted scientist and a truly genuine human being. He was passionate about diversity and lived his beliefs. I'm honored to have met him.

Dianne

October 28, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

RB

October 27, 2024

Dr. Washington was a brilliant scientist who was dedicated to the study of climate change. Sincere condolences to the Washington family. May God be with you in your time of loss.

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