Roger Langley

Roger Langley (June 4, 1901 – 1986) was the 1936 – 1948 president of the National Ski Association of America (now known as U.S.

Langley's skiing career started in 1924 as athletic director at the Eaglebrook School in Deerfield, Massachusetts.

At the request of headmaster Howard G. Gibbs, Langley set an alpine slalom course and formed the first junior ski program in the country.

In 1938, Langley, Charles Minot Dole and Roland Palmedo founded the National Ski Patrol.

[2] In 1958 Langley was inducted into the United States National Ski Hall of Fame, which he had helped establish in 1954.