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Jim Holshouser

1934–2013 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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January 12, 1973 Alderman George Coxhead resigns to join the State ABC Board George Coxhead, the town's only Republican alderman, resigned from the Chapel Hill Board of Aldermen on the day Gov. Jim Holshouser offered him a seat on the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. Elected in May 1969 and usually in the board's conservative minority, he had already said he would not seek a second term; the board accepted the resignation on January 15 with a resolution praising his service. People: Jim Holshouser, Howard N. Lee Place: Chapel Hill · Also named: George CoxheadSearch the index · The Daily Tar Heel, January 15, 1973, p. 3

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Howard N. Lee 1 entry: Alderman George Coxhead resigns to join the State ABC Board (January 12, 1973)

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[Honorary degree presented by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to James Eubert Holshouser, Jr.].

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 1974

The certificate awarding James Eubert Holshouser, Jr. the honorary degree of doctor of laws from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on May 12, 1974, with an accompanying sheet of 30 by 36 centimetres describing his accomplishments. Holshouser was then governor of North Carolina. In the North Carolina Collection at UNC.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Holshouser, Jim, 1934-2013.

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