Head chef at the UW, Van Hise refectory 1927 to 1954, now known as Carson Gulley Commons
Gulley had his own televised cooking show
Led the Madison branch of the NAACP
Having failed for many years to buy a house in Madison, he made an emotional appeal to the
Madison City Council's Committee on Human Rights. This in part led to the Fair Housing Ordinance
Hit a hole-in-one at the 8th hole at Glenway Golf Course. He vowed to be buried as close to that hole as possible and left word that if
the cemetery ever expands he wants to be moved. Right now he lies just a chip shot away
