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Aug 4, 1997 · Robert Stanton. Beginning as a seasonal ranger at Grand Teton National Park in 1962, Robert Stanton served the NPS as a ranger, superintendent, deputy regional director, assistant director, and regional director of the National Capital Region before retiring in January 1997.
Stanton was the first African American to serve as NPS Director, as well as the first career civil service employee appointed to the position since Russell E. Dickenson's term from 1980 to 1985.
Robert Stanton’s career with the National Park Service began in 1962 when the secretary of the Interior appointed him as a summer seasonal park ranger at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.
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Apr 19, 2024 · As director Stanton actively promoted greater diversity within the national park system, increased opportunities for young people, and enhanced NPS public programs to better serve minority populations.
Robert “Bob” Stanton served the National Park Service for nearly forty years. He was a seasonal park ranger, management assistant, park superintendent, deputy regional director, associate director, regional director, and director.
Robert Stanton, at the NPS Centennial plenary on Friday, April 8 at 5:15 pm, will talk about leadership and its evolution in the National Park Service. He will also comment upon how leadership will guide the future of the agency.
Mar 9, 2022 · Stanton: In terms of my exposure to the National Park Service and other land management agencies and putting it in sort of historical context, you recognize the courage on the part of Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, and Roosevelt, when he issued his secretarial order in 1945, saying that there will not be any discrimination in the natio...
