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park(s) warden
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a government official responsible for the maintenance and patrolling of a national or provincial park.
See: park ranger
Quotations
1953
There is a telephone line along the entire route and contact with the outside world can be made at any of the park warden stations.
1955
We were discussing a well-known parks warden who had recently died, and I mentioned that he had gone to the happy hunting-grounds.
1966
Some of the jobs most suitable for Indians are . . . fire rangers, timber cruisers, scalers . . . lumbermen, game wardens . . . park wardens and guides. . . .