I . Frank Muir
(1920–98)
an English broadcaster and writer of comedy who with Denis Norden wrote several successful comedy series for radio and television, including Take It From Here (1947–58). He appeared regularly on a number of popular panel games and quiz shows and was well known for his clever and intelligent humour. He also wrote a novel and a series of children’s books.
II . Jean Muir
(1933–95)
an English fashion designer whose clothes were noted for their elegant, traditional style.
III . John Muir
(1838–1914)
an American, born in Scotland, who was one of the first conservationists (= people who work to preserve the natural environment). He helped to establish Yosemite National Park and Sequoia National Park in California . Muir Woods National Monument in California and Muir Glacier in Alaska were named after him. His books include The Mountains of California (1894) and Our National Parks (1901). The John Muir Trust was established in 1983 to protect land in Britain.