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Mr. Davidson distinguished himself as a business and community leader and a truly dedicated alumnus. He joined the Roanoke College Board of Trustees in 1981 and served as class agent and on the ...
Andrew Muncy Groseclose '18 Dr. Andrew M. Groseclose was born in Bland County and entered Roanoke College in 1914. Following graduation, he began his distinguished career in medicine as a student at ...
Michael A. Martino '79 Michael A. Martino has served as chief executive officer at four research and development companies that have been at the forefront of pharmaceutical advances.
Mary E. "Sunnie" Stanley Bates had a long and distinguished career in public affairs and journalism. A native of Roanoke, Mrs. Bates graduated from William Fleming High School before earning her ...
A native of Rowan County, North Carolina, Mr. Trexler attended Mt. Pleasant Collegiate Institute and enrolled at Roanoke College, graduating in 1913. Mr. Trexler's early career was in secondary and ...
The Hon. Warren H. Deering '49 Determination is a driving force in the life of the Honorable Warren Deering. Judge Deering was born in Moneta, Virginia. His family moved from Moneta to southeast ...
Richard H. Poff '45 The Honorable Richard H. Poff was a member of Congress, United States House of Representatives and a Senior Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court.
Don Shockey, Jr. received the Roanoke College Medal in 2011 ...
John S. “Jack” Shannon ’52 John S. "Jack" Shannon held a variety of positions in the law departments of Norfolk & Western Railway and the Norfolk Southern Corporation. He served on the Roanoke College ...
Mr. Wolff was an executive editor of the Greensboro (N.C.) Daily News. He was a native of Dallas, N.C., and went to high school in Concord, N.C. He attended Mt. Pleasant Collegiate Institute and ...
Robert “Bob” E. Wortmann '60 Born in Brooklyn, New York, Robert "Bob" E. Wortmann is the retired owner, secretary and treasurer of VRH Construction Corporation in Englewood, New Jersey, a company that ...
Mary Claudia “MC” Belk Pilon ’96 Mary Claudia "MC" Belk Pilon is board chair of the John M. Belk Endowment and a champion for education who strives to raise the levels of education in North Carolina.