This collection contains correspondence, journals, newsclippings, photographs, lists, agendas, and other documents, dated 1947-1983, from Talley's position as Dean of Students / Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs at NC State University, and from his position as executive assistant to North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt. Included is a ...
MoreThis collection contains correspondence, journals, newsclippings, photographs, lists, agendas, and other documents, dated 1947-1983, from Talley's position as Dean of Students / Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs at NC State University, and from his position as executive assistant to North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt. Included is a journal kept by Talley when he worked for the governor. Banks C. Talley Jr. was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina, in 1926. After military service in World War II, he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he earned a B.A. in history (1950), an M.A. (1956), and Ph.D in education (1966). In 1951 he became assistant dean of students at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University). He later served as coordinator and director of student activities, associate dean and dean of student affairs, and finally vice chancellor for student affairs, beginning in 1974. In 1977-1978 Talley he took a leave of absence from N.C. State to serve as the executive assistant to North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt.
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