Roger Wolcott Toll (October 17, 1883 – February 25, 1936) was an American mountaineer, writer, and a National Park Service official who served as the superintendent of Mount Rainier, Rocky Mountain, and Yellowstone National Parks.
[3][4][5] After graduation, he spent a year traveling around the world before returning to work for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
[6] During World War I, Toll served in the Ordnance Corps and was promoted to the rank of major.
[7] In the army, Toll befriended Horace M. Albright, who recommended Toll to National Park Service director Stephen T. Mather as a possible candidate for the superintendent position at Mount Rainier National Park.
[2] In 1936, Toll served on a commission to charter potential international parks and wildlife refuges along the Mexico–United States border and died in an automobile accident near Deming, New Mexico.