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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


LAKE CHELAN NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, WASHINGTON
(Established 10/02/1968)
Administered by Supt., North Cascades NP 11/10/1968-


LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, ALASKA
(Est. as a monument 12/1/1978; as a park 12/2/1980)
Paul F. Haertel, Supt.12/14/1980-5/24/1987
Larry C. Van Slyke, Act'g Supt.5/25/1987-7/04/1987
Andrew E. Hutchinson, Supt.7/05/1987-


LAKE CLARK NATIONAL PRESERVE
(Est. as a monument 12/1/1978; as a park 12/2/1980)
Administered by Supt., Lake Clark National Park


LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, ARIZONA-NEVADA 1
(Authorized 10/13/1936; Established 10/08/1964)
Guy D. Edwards, Supt. (Mil. Furl.) 212/01/1936-4/30/1942
Robert H. Rose, Supt.5/09/1942-4/22/1946
Guy D. Edwards, Supt. 31/23/1946-10/13/1946
Ben H. Thompson, Act'g. Supt.10/15/1946-11/23/1946
George F. Baggley, Supt.11/24/1946-8/31/1954
Charles A. Richey, Supt. 29/23/1954-1/24/1969
Roger W. Allin, Supt.4/20/1969-1/23/1971
Glen T. Bean, Supt.1/24/1971-1/05/1974
William J. Briggle, Supt.2/17/1974-4/10/1976
Jerry D. Wagers, Supt.8/01/1976-12/20/1986
Gary E. Bunney, Act'g. Supt.12/21/1986-8/30/1987
Alan O'Neill, Supt.8/31/1987-

1 Originally designated as Boulder Dam NRA through agreements of 10/13/1936 and 7/18/1947 with Bureau of Reclamation. Established as Lake Mead NRA 10/08/1964.

2 Supervised administration of Lehman Caves NM from 12/16/1938 to 7/01/1953, and 11/01/1954 to 1/01/1958.

3 Following Mr. Edward's return from military service, he and Mr. Rose served concurrently as Supt. during period 1/23/1946 to 5/22/1946.



LAKE MEREDITH RECREATION AREA, TEXAS 1
(Established 3/15/1965)
Michael J. Becker, Supt. 25/02/1965-8/24/1969
James M. Thomson, Supt.11/16/1969-12/08/1973
William E. Dyer, Supt.1/16/1974-1/07/1978
John C. Higgins, Supt.1/08/1978-8/31/1989
Patrick C. McCrary, Supt.9/01/1989-

1 Name changed to Lake Meredith Recreation Area on 10/16/1972.

2 Administered Alibates NM Flint Quarries and Texas Panhandle Pueblo Culture NM from 8/31/1965.



LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA 1
(Established 8/09/1916)
Lynne W. Collins, Ranger in Charge8/28/1922-3/31/1928
Lynne W. Collins, Supt.4/01/1928-7/20/1935
Forest S. Townsley, Act'g. Supt.7/21/1935-10/11/1935
Ernest P. Leavitt, Supt.10/12/1935-7/31/1937
John C. Preston, Supt.8/01/1937-7/27/1941
James V. Lloyd, Supt.7/28/1941-6/30/1946
William N. Moore, Act'g. Supt.7/01/1946-7/13/1946
Daniel J. Tobin, Supt.7/14/1946-3/01/1952
Fred T. Johnston, Supt.3/30/1952-10/31/1953
Edward D. Freeland, Supt.11/01/1953-10/13/1961
Frank E. Sylvester, Supt.11/26/1961-8/17/1963
Robert B. Moore, Supt.9/21/1963-11/06/1965
Louis W. Hallock, Supt.11/21/1965-11/04/1967
Richard H. Boyer, Supt.11/05/1967-8/19/1972
Lewis Albert, Act'g. Supt.8/20/1972-9/01/1972
Robert J. Murphy, Supt.9/03/1972-5/11/1974
Wilbur Stephenson, Supt.10/12/1974-1/03/1985
Richard L. Vance, Act'g. Supt.1/04/1985-6/09/1985
Gilbert E. Blinn, Supt.6/10/1985-

1 Lassen Peak NM and Cinder Cone NM were established on 5/06/1907. Lassen Peak and Cinder Cone were made part of Lassen Volcanic NP 8/09/1916. The national monuments were "looked after" by the U.S. Forest Service prior to assignment of Ranger Collins on 8/28/1922.



LAVA BEDS NATIONAL MONUMENT, CALIFORNIA 1
(Established 11/21/1925)
Don C. Fisher, Supt. 27/01/1936-2/24/1954
Robert R. Budlong, Supt.7/23/1954-1/18/1958
Irvin D. Kerr, Supt.1/19/1958-5/16/1964
William J. Kennedy, Supt. 36/29/1964-1/09/1973
Paul F. Haertel, Supt.3/14/1973-11/06/1977
James Sleznick, Jr., Supt.3/26/1978-6/21/1986
Doris I.G. Omundson (Bowen), Supt.6/22/1986-

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

2 Under administration of Supt., Crater Lake NP, until 1936.

3 Adm. supervised by Gen. Supt., Klamath Falls Group from 7/01/1969.



LEHMAN CAVES NATIONAL MONUMENT, NEVADA 1
(Established 1/24/1922)
Otto T.W. Nielson, Park Ranger in Charge 24/27/1934-11/16/1934
Otto T.W. Nielson, Caretaker11/17/1934-12/12/1934
Otto T.W. Nielson, Park Ranger in Charge4/08/1935-11/09/1935
H. Donald Curry, Park Ranger in Charge4/13/1936-10/31/1936
Fred C. Fagergren, Park Ranger in Charge11/05/1936-3/17/1937
Theodore O. Thatcher, Park Ranger in Charge 33/18/1937-1/26/1941
Claude M. Mckenzie, Park Ranger in Charge4/08/1941-7/15/1942
Harold J. Weir, Park Ranger in Charge11/01/1942-5/28/1944
Max R. Wainwright, Supt.10/17/1944-8/31/1951
Arthur L. Brown, Supt. 46/27/1951-4/12/1957
Theodore R. Thompson, Supt.5/28/1957-6/15/1958
Paul M. Steel, Supt.7/22/1958-8/17/1963
Robert R. Jacobsen, Supt.9/15/1963-8/28/1965
Peter L. Parry, Supt.11/07/1965-3/24/1968
Elbert L. Robinson, Supt.5/19/1968-9/28/1974
David E. Moore, Supt.12/08/1974-5/17/1981
Albert J. Hendricks, Supt. 510/18/1981-11/08/1986

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

2 Administered by Supt., Zion NP, from 12/02/1933 to 12/16/1938.

3 Administration supervised by Supt., Boulder Dam NRA (now Lake Mead NRA), 12/16/1938 to 7/01/1953.

4 Administration supervised by Supt., Boulder Dam NRA, for an additional period, 11/01/1954 to 1/01/1958.

5 Became a part of Great Basin National Park, 11/09/1986.



LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL, MISSOURI, KANSAS, IOWA, NEBRASKA, SOUTH DAKOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, MONTANA, IDAHO, WASHINGTON, OREGON
(Authorized 11/10/1978)
Administered by Regional Director Midwest Region11/10/1978-1/13/1990
Administered by National Trails Project Office1/14/1990-


LINCOLN BOYHOOD NATIONAL MEMORIAL, INDIANA
(Authorized 2/19/1962; Established 8/15/1963)
Robert L. Burns, Supt.8/27/1963-8/28/1965
Albert W. Banton, Jr., Supt. 110/10/1965-12/14/1971
Albert W. Banton, Jr., Supt. 212/15/1971-10/29/1972
John C. W. Riddle, Supt.11/12/1972-10/21/1978
Warren D. Beach, Supt.10/22/1978-8/22/1981
Norman D. Hellmers, Supt.10/04/1981-4/21/1990
Douglas D. Scott, Act'g Supt.4/22/1990-7/28/1990
Paul D. Guraedy, Supt.7/29/1990-

1 Administered George Rogers Clark NHP from 7/23/1966 to 3/01/1975.

2 Served as Gen. Supt., Indiana-Illinois NPS Group from 12/15/1971 to 1/23/1972. Name and Title Period of Service



LINCOLN HOME NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, ILLINOIS
(Authorized 8/18/1971; Established 10/09/1972)
Administered by Gen. Supt., Indiana-Illinois NPS Group12/15/1971-7/10/1972
Albert W. Banton, Jr., Supt.10/29/1972-6/26/1982
James T. O'Toole, Supt.6/27/1982-8/01/1987
Gentry Davis, Supt.8/30/1987-2/24/1990
Lawrence A. Blake, Act'g Supt.2/25/1990-4/21/1990
Norman D. Hellmers, Supt.4/22/1990-


LINCOLN MEMORIAL, WASHINGTON, D.C.
(Authorized 2/09/1911)
Administered by National Capital Parks-Central


LONGFELLOW NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, MASSACHUSETTS 1
(Authorized 10/09/1972; Established 12/23/1973)
Russell W. Berry, Supt.1/06/1974-10/23/1976
James L. Brown, Supt.10/24/1976-10/30/1983
Franklin Montford, Act'g. Supt.10/31/1983-3/03/1984
Shary P. Berg, Act'g. Supt.3/04/1984-3/31/1984
Stephen E. Whitesell, Supt.4/01/1984-5/09/1987
Nancy A. Nelson, Act'g Supt.5/10/1987-8/15/1987
Rolf Diamont, Act't Supt.8/16/1987-2/13/1988
Rolf Diamont, Supt.2/14/1988-

1 Under Boston Group Office until 2/18/1974. Administers John F. Kennedy NHS from 2/18/1974. Administers Frederick Law Olmsted NHS from 3/04/1980.



LOWELL NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK, MASSACHUSETTS
(Established 6/5/1978)
Lewis S. Albert, Supt.8/27/1978-11/01/1980
James L. Brown, Act'g. Supt.11/02/1980-6/14/1981
John J. Burchill, Supt.6/15/1981-10/01/1984
Lawrence D. Gall, Act'g. Supt.10/02/1984-11/10/1984
Chrysandra L. Walter, Supt.11/11/1984-


LOWER SAINT CROIX NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAY, WISCONSIN
(Established 1/25/1972; Authorized 10/25/1972)
Administered by Supt., Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway


LYNDON B. JOHNSON MEMORIAL GROVE ON THE POTOMAC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
(Authorized 12/28/1973; Established 9/27/1974)
Administered by Supt., George Washington Memorial Parkway from 12/28/1973.


LYNDON B. JOHNSON NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, TEXAS
(Authorized 12/02/1969; Established 1/14/1970)
Walter T. Bruce, Supt.1/25/1970-8/19/1972
Alec Gould, Supt.8/20/1972-1/12/1981
Chrysandra L. Walter, Supt.5/17/1982-11/13/1983
Harry L. O'Bryant, Supt. 11/22/1984-2/12/1989
Richard D. Moss, Act'g Supt.2/13/1989-8/12/1989
Melody R. Webb, Supt.8/13/1989-

1 Informal reassignment to Texas A&M (CPSU), and later as Tourism Coordinator for the 13 Texas areas, with headquarters in Austin.




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