George M. Radcliffe, Jr. is a teacher, youth birding leader, environmentalist, historian, and writer. He lives with his wife Jackie and two beagles on the Dorchester County, Maryland property his family has owned since 1663. He taught science for 38 years in both Dorchester and Queen Anne’s County Schools and received numerous awards, including the Presidential Award for Science Teaching (1986). He is the youth coordinator for the Maryland Ornithological Society, where he organizes and leads trips for youth birders around the state. He currently manages Spocott Farm near Cambridge and is president of the Spocott Windmill Foundation, which oversees the working mill, museum, and accompanying village. He has spent the past ten years researching family and local history. He is the author of Call Me Cousin George (2021), the biography of Senator George L. Radcliffe, and the soon-to-be-published Growing Up in Oz (2023).
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