The Outstanding Alumni Award

Awarded

Name

Class

1964

Taylor H. Sanford

'25

1965

Owen R. Cheatham

'21

1966

William M. Tuck

'13

1967

Richard H. Bowman

'22

1968

Dr. Charles A. Easley, Jr.

'26

1969

Walter R. Davis

'38

1970

Vernon T. Lankford, Sr.

'38

1971

Hubert D. Bennett

'24

1972

Fred W. Dixon

'46

1973

Karl Turk, Jr.

'29

1974

Julian P. Griffin

'50

1975

Langhorne R. Jones, Sr.

'18

1976

Melvin M. Scott, Jr.

'52

1977

Dr. John M. Bloxom III

'37

1978

Yon Wei Lum

'22

1979

Dr. James W. Green

'33

1980

C. Roger Harris

'51

1981

Robert A. Leggett, Jr.

'50

1982

John D. Hooker

'26

1983

Dr. Arthur C. Chandler, Jr.

'49

1984

Ben J. Davenport, Jr.

'60

1985

J. Oakley Gardner

'31

1986

O. B. Teague, Jr.

'42

1987

Romulus M. Sanders, Jr.

'50

1988

William O. Tune, Jr.

'60

1989

George B. Greene

'68

1990

Thomas C. Leggett

'50

1991

W. Earl Allen

'22

1992

Richard S. Dyer

'47

1993

Olin H. Broadway, Jr.

'55

1994

William E. "Ned" Johnson, Jr.

'55

1995

James H. Alexander

'52

1996

Dr. John M. O'Bannon III

'65

1997

Dr. John D. "Jack" Sanford

'35

1998

Knox McConnell

'44

1999

John Clements

'67

2000

Henry I. Slayton, Jr.

'41

2001

Taylor H. Sanford, Jr.

'50

2002

R. Kirk Landon

'46

2003

Guilford D. Ware

'42

2004

William C. "Billy" Simpson

'61

2005

Michael R. Beck

'79

2006

Scott Matthews

'58

2007

Hon. Walter B. Jones, Jr.

'61

2008

John D. Smith, III

'56

2009

Col. Cecil Charles, USAF (Ret.)

'52

2010

Sloan Gibson, IV

'71