Charles Minot Dole

Charles Minot "Minnie" Dole (April 18, 1899 – March 14, 1976) was the founder of the National Ski Patrol.

He learned how to ski in the Boy Scouts of America and attended Phillips Academy.

[1] Minnie Dole formed the National Ski Patrol in 1938 and was director of the organization until 1950.

Dole appeared as himself on the January 10, 1966 episode of the CBS game show To Tell the Truth.

Dole was inducted into the United States National Ski Hall of Fame in 1958.

Grave marker at St. John’s in the Wilderness Episcopal Church , Paul Smiths, New York
Second grave marker