Number of employees
5-9
Description
1922 - Inducted October 2009 John Courtenay received his BS degree from New York State College of Forestry (Syracuse University) in 1948. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He began and ended his professional career with the U.S. Forest Service, serving on national forests in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama. John moved to supervisory positions with the National Forests in Florida and the U.S. Forest Service Regional office in Atlanta, Georgia.
1899 - 1987 Inducted November 2010 Clyde Thompson began his long career with Southern Pine Lumber Company on October 1, 1916, as a stenographer. For more than seventy years he continued his service to that company and its successors, Temple Industries, Inc., and Temple-Eastex, Inc. Thompson’s positions included processing lumber orders, purchasing agent, handling insurance claims, superintendent of logging operations, and supervising the company’s retail yards. In 1951 he was named a vice president and director of Southern Pine Lumber Company.
Fact sheet
Company contacts
- Carol Riggs
- Executive Director