Sheldon, Charles, 1867-1928

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Biographical History

Charles Sheldon (1867-1928), big game hunter, conservationist, and authority on mountain sheep, was a close personal friend of Edward William Nelson. Nelson was co-editor of Sheldon's posthumously published "The Wilderness of Denali," and the author of a biographical memoir on Sheldon.

Related entities

Nelson, Edward William, 1855-1934: Friend and colleague

Birth Date

1867

Death Date

1928

Topic

  • Big game hunters
  • Conservationists

Form/Genre

Personal name

Occupation

  • Conservationists
  • Big game hunters