Record #:

23508

Author(s):

Kammerer, Roger

Abstract:

Famous for confessing to literally chewing up all the negative votes against locating what is now East Carolina University in Greenville, W. Haywood Dail, Jr., was a farmer, tobacconist, car dealer, builder, brick maker, tobacconist, highway commissioner, and avid horse racer. Dail made the brick for the first buildings at ECU.

Source:

Greenville Times / Pitt's Past (NC Microforms), Vol. Issue , Apr 4-17 2001, p9

Subject(s):

Brick making