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- Civil rights era · 1945–1975
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Lambeth presents the charter for the Order of the Tar Heel One Hundred
Thomas Lambeth, chairing a committee to study an adjunct to the Board of Trustees, presented its recommendation: a charter for the Order of the Tar Heel One Hundred, renamed the Board of Visitors after 1980.
- Recent decades · 1976–2026
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The Lambeth Lectureship in public policy is established at UNC
Joel L. Fleishman established the Lambeth Lectureship at Chapel Hill in 2006 with an anonymous gift, honoring Lambeth's public policy work.
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UNC confers an honorary Doctor of Laws on Thomas W. Lambeth
The university gave Lambeth an honorary degree for public service and philanthropy, citing his two years as chair of its Board of Trustees.
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The Thomas Willis Lambeth Distinguished Chair in Public Policy begins
The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation funded a five-year chair at UNC honoring Lambeth's retirement, and three professors were named to it from July 1, 2013.
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