Education
UNC
Undergraduate (Political Science); Graduate, UNC Law
School LL.B., Juris Doctor with Honors; Combination
AB LL.B. obtained during the period 1956-63
Community
Activities
• Former member of Board of Directors of the Rocky
Mount Community Services, Inc.
• Former Chairman of Nash County Extension Advisory
Board
• Member of Nash-Edgecombe Bar Association
• Member of North Carolina Bar Association
• Former member of Board of Directors of Rocky
Mount Family YMCA and President 1973
• Former Chairman Nash County Morehead Scholarship
Selection Committee
• Former General Chairman of 1967 $750,000 Family
YMCA Campaign
• 1967 DSA Award - Rocky Mount Jaycees
• Past President - NC Symphony Society, Rocky
Mount Chapter
• Past President - Nash County YDC
• Chairman - Presentation Committee All American
Cities Award for Rocky Mount, and made presentation
to Jury
• Former Chairman of Second Congressional District
Executive Committee - Democratic Party
• Former member Board of Directors, Pine Valley
Chapter, The Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children
& Adults of NC, Inc.
• Campaign Manager - Hugh Morton For Governor
1971-72
• Campaign Chairman 1971 - United Fund of Rocky
Mount
• Former Teacher of Sunday School Confirmation
Class -6th Grade (10-years)
• Chairman 1973 National Operators' Council -
Howard Johnson's Motor Lodges
• Former President of and Member of Executive
Committee of Travel Council of North Carolina, Inc.
• Former member of Advisory Board - Salvation
Army
• Former member of Board of Trustees - Braswell
Memorial Library and Chairman of Long Range Planning
Committee
• Former member of Board of Directors of NC Public
Service Award Society
• Former member Board of Directors - Carolina
Tel. & Tel. Company (resigned 1990 because moved
out of service territory)
• Former Trustee - NC Symphony Society
• Former member Board of Directors of Rocky Mount
Chamber of Commerce
• Former Chairman, North Carolina Public Service
Award Society
• Former Chairman of Board of Directors of North
Carolina Business & Technology Corporation
• Former Member of Board of Trustees - NC Wesleyan
College
• Former Member of Board of Directors - Carolina
Motor Club
• Former Member of Board of Directors and Executive
Committee of Centura Corporation, ($4 Billion Bank Holding
Company)
• Recipient of Rocky Mount's 1991 Distinguished
Citizens
Award
• Co-Chairman Citizens for Jim Hunt, North Carolina
Gubernatorial 1992 Candidate
• Former Co-Chairman Commission For A Competitive
North Carolina
• Former Member of Western North Carolina Regional
Economic Development Commission
• Member of Board of Trustees of Warren Wilson
College
• Member of Advisory Board of Center for Environmental
Leadership at Warren Wilson College
• Member of Board of Directors of The Institute
of Political Leadership and Chair of Search Committee
for new Executive Director
• Member of North Carolina Progress Board and
member of Search Committee for new Executive Director
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