Dr. Thomas Custis Parramore (1932-2004) was a Professor Emeritus of History at Meredith College, retiring in 1992 as well as a prominent author on the subject of North Carolina history[3] and the recipient of numerous historical association awards.[6] He was elected as member of the North Carolinana Society[7] recognizing his "adjudged performance" in support of North Carolina's historical, literature, and culture.[8]
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Born | 1932[1] Winton, North Carolina |
Died | 2004-01-13 Wake County, North Carolina |
Occupation | Professor, historian |
Nationality | American |
Education | Bachelor of Arts, AM, and PhD[2] |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Genre | History |
Subject | North Carolina |
Spouse | Barbara Mitchell Parramore[3][4][5] |
Children | Lisa Gray Parramore,[2] Lynn Stuart Parramore, PhD.[2] |
A native of Winton, North Carolina, and a graduate of Ahoskie High School.[4][5][9] Parramore held 3 degrees: a bachelor's, a master's and a doctoral degree in English history from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.[3][6]
He taught history at Meredith College for 30 years and retired from teaching in 1992.[2]
Parramore wrote extensively on the history of North Carolina and surrounding area. His publications include:
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