Leon W. Miller

by Larson, Gerald C.

Leon W. Miller was considered to be the 'dean" of the university faculty in years of service to Wisconsin State University - La Crosse up until his retirement in 1967. He aided greatly In the development of the Physical Education Department's outstanding reputation for wellrounded preparedness and academic excellence. During his tenure, Mr. Miller taught and participated in almost every area. He Initiated competitive tennis, coached the basketball team, initiated the Alumni Bulletin, helped in the development of the Mens' Intramural Athletic Association, and served as Associate Director of the Physical Education Department.