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Paul W. Wager taught at UNC from 1926 to 1964 and was the first faculty member there to teach undergraduate courses in county administration and natural resources administration. In Chapel Hill he served on the Planning Board and the Board of Aldermen and was a charter member of the Chapel Hill Historical Society.
Source: UNC School of Government MPA: Paul Wager Scholarship
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Hugh Lefler and Paul Wager edited this history of Orange County covering 1752 to 1952, published in 1953 for the county's two hundredth year in 389 pages with illustrations, portraits and maps.
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Chapel Hill as W.D. Moseley, class of 1818 and later governor of Florida, remembered it in his student days, mapped from his 1853 account. Paul Wager plotted it and Lynn Igoe designed it; the Chapel Hill Historical Society published the map in 1976.
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Dr. Paul Wager, recorded on cassette in 1973 for the Chapel Hill Historical Society. Part of the society's CHHS.012 Audiovisual Materials Collection.
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