Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame

Mary Connor

Mary Connor
1909-2000

Mary Roddis Connor, author and speaker, worked tirelessly for seventy years to shape legislation and educate the public about sustained yield, multiple-use renewable forests. Co-founder of Camp Five Museum Foundation, Laona, promoting wise use of natural resources, she endowed the Gordon R. Connor Center of Excellence in Forestry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Inducted into the Forestry Hall of Fame
October 1, 2005.