Charles Alexander Sheldon

Charles Alexander Sheldon (17 October 1867 – 21 September 1928) was an American conservationist and the "Father of Denali National Park".

[1] He had a special interest in the bighorn sheep and spent time hunting with the Seri Indians[2] in Sonora, Mexico, who knew him as Maricaana Caamla ("American hunter").

[4] In December 1905, Sheldon was elected member of the Boone and Crockett Club, a wildlife conservation organization founded by Theodore Roosevelt and George Bird Grinnell in 1887.

[5] He died on September 21, 1928 in Nova Scotia while on his annual stay at his cabin where he spent much of his final years.

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