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Historic Listing of National Park Service Officials
Superintendents of National Park System Areas
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      AREA / Name Period of Service


DE SOTO NATIONAL MEMORIAL, FLORIDA
(Authorized 3/11/1948; Established 8/05/1949)
Richard G. Hopper, Supt.3/05/1950- 4/15/1961
Carl R. Stoddard, Supt.8/27/1961-12/15/1962
Lloyd M. Pierson, Supt.1/06/1963- 1/16/1965
Vincent S. Gannon, Supt.3/14/1965- 5/05/1967
Arthur F. Graham, Supt. 17/16/1967- 4/01/1972
Richard F. Hite, Supt.7/09/1972-

1 Assigned to Everglades Management Group from 8/20/1969 to 11/14/1971.



DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL MONUMENT, CALIFORNIA-NEVADA
(Established 2/11/1933)
John R. White, Act'g. Supt.3/16/1933- 4/14/1938
Theodore Raymond Goodwin, Supt.4/15/1938- 3/31/1954
Edward E. Ogston, Act'g. Supt. 16/10/1953- 4/01/1954
Fred W. Binnewies, Supt.5/04/1954- 2/06/1960
Granville B. Liles, Supt.2/07/1960- 7/28/1962
John A. Aubuchon, Supt.8/19/1962- 1/01/1966
John W. Stratton, Supt.1/30/1966- 9/22/1968
Robert J. Murphy, Supt.10/06/1968- 9/02/1972
James B. Thompson, Supt.9/03/1972- 4/24/1976
Donald M. Spalding, Supt.6/20/1976- 9/09/1978
George Von Der Lippe, Supt.9/10/1978- 7/03/1982
Edwin L. Rothfuss, Supt.8/29/1982-

1 Mr. Ogston served as Act'g. Supt. while Supt. Goodwin was hospitalized in Las Vegas, Nevada.



DELAWARE NATIONAL SCENIC RIVER
(Established 11/10/1978)
Administered by Delaware Water Gap NRA


DELAWARE WATER GAP NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, PENNSYLVANIA-NEW JERSEY
(Established 9/01/1965)
Peter DeGelleke, Park Planner in Charge11/01/1965-10/22/1966
Peter DeGelleke, Supt.10/23/1966-11/10/1973
James L. McLaughlin, Supt.12/09/1973- 8/26/1979
Albert A. Hawkins, Supt.8/12/1979- 7/01/1988
Richard G. Ring, Act'g Supt.7/02/1988-10/08/1988
Richard G. Ring, Supt.10/08/1988-


DENALI NATIONAL PARK. ALASKA 1/2
(Established 2/26/1917)
Henry P. Karsents, Supt. 37/01/1921-10/15/1928
Harry J. Liek, Supt.11/04/1928- 5/17/1939
Frank T. Been, Supt.6/04/1939- 5/27/1943
Grant H. Pearson, Act'g Supt.5/28/1943- 1/07/1947
Frank T. Been, Supt.1/08/1947- 2/05/1949
Grant H. Pearson, Supt.2/06/1949- 6/14/1949
Grant H. Pearson, Act'g Supt.6/15/1949- 8/13/1949
Grant H. Pearson, Supt.8/14/1949-11/10/1956
Duane D. Jacobs, Supt.11/11/1956- 1/28/1960
Samuel A. King, Supt.1/29/1960- 9/29/1962
Oscar T. Dick, Supt.12/09/1962- 2/25/1967
George A. Hall, Supt. 43/12/1967- 6/30/1969
Vernon Ruesch, Supt. 57/01/1969- 6/02/1973
Daniel R. Kuehn, Supt.6/03/1973- 9/09/1978
Frank J. Betts, Supt.8/27/1978- 3/01/1980
Charles A. Budge, Act'g Supt.3/02/1980- 8/23/1980
Robert C. Cunningham, Supt.8/24/1980- 3/25/1989
Thomas W. Griffiths, Act'g Supt.3/26/1989- 6/03/1989
Russell W. Berry, Jr., Supt.6/04/1989-

1 No funds were provided for administration and protection until 4/12/1921 when Henry P. Karstens was appointed Chief Ranger. On 7/01/1921, he was given a permanent appointment as Supt., with headquarters at Nenana, 60 miles from the park.

2 Established 2/26/1917 as Mount McKinley National Park. Name was changed to Denali National Park on 12/2/1980.

3 Administers Katmai NM from 7/01/1921 to 6/30/1969.

4 Coordinated administration of Sitka, Katmai, and Glacier Bay NMs 7/1965 to 6/30/1969 as Alaska Cluster.

5 Administered as separate unit of Alaska Group as of 7/01/1969.



DENALI NATIONAL PRESERVE, ALASKA 1
(Established 12/01/1978)
Administered by Denali National Park

1 Established as a monument 12/1/1978, as a preserve 12/2/1980.



DEVILS POSTPILE NATIONAL MONUMENT, CALIFORNIA 1
(Established 7/06/1911)
Administered by Supt., Yosemite NP8/10/1933-

1 Transferred from U.S. Department of Agriculture 8/10/1933.



DEVILS TOWER NATIONAL MONUMENT, WYOMING
(Established 9/24/1906)
John M. Thorn, Cust.7/05/1921- 5/14/1931
George C. Crowe, Cust.5/15/1931- 3/14/1932
Newell F. Joyner, Cust.3/15/1932- 2/28/1947
Raymond W. McIntrye, Supt. 15/16/1947-11/30/1958
James F. Hartzell, Supt.1/06/1958- 2/23/1963
Robert J. Murphy, Supt.4/21/1963- 5/01/1966
Richard T. Hart, Supt.5/08/1966- 9/30/1968
Elvin T. Aaberg, Act'g. Supt.12/01/1968- 6/13/1970
Homer A. Robinson, Supt.6/14/1970- 1/31/1987
Richard A. Guilmette, Act'g. Supt.2/01/1987- 2/14/1987
William J. Pierce, Supt.2/15/1987-

1 Adm. Supervised by Gen. Supt., Black Hills Areas, from 5/05/1950 to 5/31/1954.



DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT, UTAH-COLORADO
(Established 10/04/1915)
Dr. Albert C. Boyle, Jr., Act'g. Cust.7/30/1935- 8/15/1940
L.N. Baldwin, Act'g. Cust.8/16/1940- 9/05/1940
Charles E. Humberger, Cust.9/06/1940-12/1940
L.N. Baldwin, Cust.12/1940- 8/11/1941
Harold M. Ratcliff, Cust.8/12/1941- 7/01/1942
Daniel B. Beard, Cust.7/02/1942-12/01/1943
J.C. Moomaw, Cust.12/02/1943-12/21/1943
David del Condon, Cust.12/22/1943- 1/13/1944
Gerhard E. Unterman, Caretaker1/14/1944- 4/30/1944
Jess H. Lombard, Act'g Cust.5/01/1944-12/15/1946
Jess H. Lombard, Supt.12/16/1946- 1/23/1960
Earl M. Semingsen, Supt.1/24/1960- 6/05/1965
Daniel J. Tobin, Jr., Supt.7/18/1965- 1/27/1967
Theodore R. Thompson, Supt. 12/01/1967- 6/01/1968
Phillip R. Iversen, Supt.6/02/1968- 4/04/1970
Jimmie L. Dunning, Supt.4/05/1970- 6/12/1971
Richard S. Tousley, Supt.7/11/1971- 5/12/1974
Cecil D. Lewis, Jr. Supt.8/04/1974- 3/02/1979
Edward A. Nichols, Act'g Supt.3/03/1979- 8/06/1979
Joe L. Kennedy, Act'g. Supt.8/07/1979-10/12/1979
Edward A. Nichols, Act'g. Supt.10/13/1979-12/01/1979
Joe L. Kennedy, Supt.12/02/1979- 1/31/1987
John E. Welch, Act'g. Supt.2/01/1987- 4/11/1987
Dennis K. Huffman, Supt.4/12/1987-

1Administers Flaming Gorge NRA from 9/09/1967 to 10/01/1968.



DORCHESTER HEIGHTS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, MASSACHUSETTS
(Authorized 11/10/1978; Established 3/08/1980)
Administered by Boston National Historical Park



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