Robert Stanton (park director)
Robert G. Stanton | |
|---|---|
| 15th Director of the National Park Service | |
| In office August 4, 1997 – January 2001 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Roger G. Kennedy |
| Succeeded by | Fran P. Mainella |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 September 1940 |
| Alma mater | Huston–Tillotson University |
Robert G. "Bob" Stanton (born September 22, 1940) is a retired career civil service administrator who served for almost four decades in the United States National Park Service. He was the first African American to be appointed as the Director of the Park Service, serving 1997–2001.