Lenox Gore Cooper papers 1944-1976 [manuscript].

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Lenox Gore Cooper papers 1944-1976 [manuscript].

Correspondence, clippings, programs, photographs, and memorabilia chiefly relating to Cooper's work with the University and his other philanthropic, educational, and civic activities.

About 125 items (0.5 linear ft.).

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University of North Carolina (System). Board of Governors

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On 1 July 1972, the Consolidated University of North Carolina was expanded to include 16 campuses, and its Board of Trustees was replaced by the Board of Governors. The Board of Governors, made up of 32 members elected by the North Carolina General Assembly, was given responsibility for the general determination, control, supervision, management, and governance of all affairs of the constituent institutions. A preliminary Planning Committee met from January to June 1972 to establish the organiza...

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In 1972 North Carolina's university system, which had been established in 1931 by the Act of Consolidation, was expanded to include sixteen campuses. At that time the Board of Trustees of the Consolidated University was replaced by the Board of Governors, and separate Boards of Trustees were re-established for the constituent institutions. These Boards of Trustees consist of thirteen members each, eight of whom are elected by the Board of Governors and four of whom are appointed by the Governor,...

Cooper, Lenox Gore, 1901-

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Lenox Gore Cooper was the son of William Bryant Cooper (1866- 1959) and Frances Ada Gore Cooper of Wilmington, N.C. He graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1921, served with the U.S. Navy in World War II, was a real estate and insurance executive in Wilmington, and served on the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina, 1957- 1972, and the Board of Governors, 1972-1975. From the description of Lenox Gore Cooper papers 1944-1976 [manuscript]. WorldCat record...