The Huguenot Society of North Carolina
History of The Huguenot Society of North Carolina
The Huguenot Society of North Carolina was organized October 17, 1938 in Raleigh, North Carolina as a branch of the Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin in the Colony of Virginia. It was reorganized December 4, 1946 at which time the Society became a member society of The Federation of Huguenot Societies in America.
The National Huguenot Society had its beginning in 1931 when several Huguenot organizations having common Huguenot interest formed The Federation of Huguenot Societies in America. On April 12, 1951, The Federation officially changed its name to The National Huguenot Society.
Past Presidents
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Mrs. James B. James Mrs. Harry P. Greer Mrs. J. W. Thornton (Reorganizing State President) 1946-1953 |
Mr. James P. Rouleau 1983-1985 Dr. Suzanne Van H. Sauter 1985-1987 |
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| Mr. William M. McLaurine 1953-1954 |
Mr. Charles M. Beardsley 1987-1989 |
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| Mr. Herbert C. Bradshaw 1954-1960 |
Dr. Linda W. Little 1989-1991 |
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| Mrs. J. W. Thornton 1960-1962 |
Mr. Lionel B. Harper 1991-1993 |
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| Mrs. Charles L. Smith 1962-1964 |
Ms. Sue L. Pierson 1993-1995 |
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| Mrs. A.W. Hoffman 1964-1968 |
Mr. F. Oris Blackwell 1995-1999 |
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| Mrs. H. C. Bradshaw 1968-1970 |
Mrs. Theron S. Sharber 1999-2001 |
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| Mrs. James W. Powers 1970-1973 |
Mr. James M. S. Blocker 2001-2007 |
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| Mrs. B. J. Bowden 1973-1974 |
Mrs. Richard F. Thiele 2007-2010 |
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| Mrs. Ann B. Meekins 1974-1975 |
Ms. Cheryl Fetterman 2010-2013 |
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| Mrs. W. F. Dowdy, Jr. 1975-1979 |
Dr. Judith C. Rembert 2013-2015 |
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| Mrs. A. W. Hoffman 1979-1981 |
Mrs. Elaine C. Baldasare 2015-2019 |
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| Dr. W. Keats Sparrow 1981-1983 |
