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11401
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Only twice in the state's history have both a father and his son held the governorship. In the early days it was Robert Dobbs Spaight and R. D. Spaight, Jr. of Craven County. In recent times it was William Kerr Scott of Alamance County, 1949-1953, and his son Robert Walter Scott, 1969-1973. The younger Scott relates some of his memories of his father.
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5270
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William Friday, longtime president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, discusses four governors with whom he worked: Democrats Robert Scott and James B. Hunt and Republicans James Holshouser and James Martin.
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12759
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The North Carolina Citizens Association presented former Governor Robert W. Scott with its Citation for Distinguished Public Service at its annual meeting. Scott is currently president of the North Carolina System of Community Colleges.
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1876
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Former governor Bob Scott is ending his 11-year tenure as head of the community college system. Scott's advocacy has been an invaluable part of making the state's community college system a model for the nation.
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6579
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In this NORTH CAROLINA magazine interview, Robert W. Scott, governor of North Carolina during the early 1970s, reflects on his time as the state's chief executive.
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1649
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After eleven years at the helm of the North Carolina Community College System, former governor Bob Scott is retiring.
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16592
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Although Jessie Rae Scott married into North Carolina's most prominent political family when she married Gov. Robert W. Scott, this Alamance County mill village girl worked her way through Woman's College, now UNC-Greensboro. She also came within a handful of votes of winning the Democratic nomination for State Labor Commissioner and was a key player in Jimmy Carter's North Carolina presidential campaign. She was a strong advocate for women's rights and fought in vain to get the Equal Rights Amendment adopted in North Carolina.
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11171
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Governor Robert W. Scott, the outgoing Governor of North Carolina, reflects on his term in office before returning to private life.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 30 Issue 12, Dec 1972,
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11859
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Governor Bob Scott left office in 1973. In this We the People of North Carolina interview, he reflects on his years in office.
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10908
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Governor Bob Scott is nearing the end of his first year in office. During that time he has continued the quest for new and expanded industries in the state. In this We the People of North Carolina magazine interview, Scott shares his thoughts on the state's industrial development of the present and the future.
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12424
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Former North Carolina Robert W. Scott is now president of the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges. In this We the People of North Carolina Magazine interview, he discusses the system.
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We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 43 Issue 9, Sept 1985,
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32231
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Governor Robert Walter Scott was inaugurated on January 3, 1969 in Raleigh. North Carolina Senator J. Ruffin Bailey of Wake County, chairman of the inaugural committee, discusses gubernatorial inauguration planning and Governor Scott’s inauguration ceremony.
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16606
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Funeral services were held Jan. 27 in Haw River, NC, for former Gov. Robert W. Scott. Leggett recalls Scott's time as Governor of North Carolina, as well as his public and personal interests which included support of East Carolina University.
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32230
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Governor Robert Walter Scott gave his inaugural address on January 3, 1969 in Raleigh. In his talk, Scott enumerated some of North Carolina’s major problems, including low income, inadequate housing, gaps in public education, the highway dilemma, and conservation of natural resources. This article discusses major points in Scott’s inaugural address, his philosophy, and expectations for the state.
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