Record #:

12004

Author(s):

We the People of North Carolina Magazine Staff

Abstract:

William Stevenson began working for the North Carolina Industrial Commission in 1948. He was appointed to the commission by Governor Scott in 1970, and Governor Hunt named him commission chairman in 1977. Stevenson discusses the Byssinosis controversy and the commission's involvement in adjudicating workers' claims.

Source:

We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 38 Issue 11, Nov 1980, p44, 46, 170, por

Subject(s):

Byssinosis (Brown lung); Stevenson, William Haywood, 1927-2007