Former Glacier National Park Superintendent Chas Cartwright remembered as possessing 'a very big heart'
Glacier National Park Superintendent Chas Cartwright hands out coins to Canyon Elementary students during a ceremony commemorating the new Glacier National Park quarter in this 2011 file photo. (Daily Inter Lake FILE)
Glacier National Park Superintendent Chas Cartwright, right, speaks in June at the 75th anniversary celebration for Going-to-the-Sun Road at Lake McDonald Lodge. This was his first day on the job. Blackfeet Chief Old Person is at left.(Garrett Cheen file photo/Daily Inter Lake)
Glacier National Park said goodbye to a giant of conservation and research with the passing of Chas Cartwright last month.
The 21st superintendent of the park, Charles “Chas” Cartwright held the position from March 2008 until his retirement from the National Park Service in December 2012...
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