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North Carolina Award - 1980

Record #:
10581
Abstract:
The North Carolina Award is the highest honor the state can bestow on its citizens. Suggested by Dr. Robert Lee Humber of Greenville and instituted by the 1961 General Assembly, the award recognizes 'notable accomplishments by North Carolina citizens in the fields of scholarship, research, the fine arts, and public leadership.' Fred Chappell (literature), George H. Hitchings (science), Dan K. Moore (public service), Jeanelle C. Moore (public service), and Robert Lindgren (fine arts) received the award in 1980.
Source:
North Carolina Awards (NoCar Oversize F 253 N67x), Vol. Issue 17, Nov 1980, punnumbered, por