Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame

Neil H. LeMay
1904-1988

In recognition of his 38 years (1931- 1969) of dedicated service as a forest ranger, supervisor, chief forest ranger, and finally as director of the Bureau of Fire Control in the Wisconsin Conservation Department. He is nationally recognized as an innovator of fire fighting techniques, equipment and communications and is the co-author of the first history of forest fires and fire control programs in Wisconsin.

Inducted into the Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame
February 24, 1988