Presbyterian College Spring Magazine 2021

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PC FAMILY

Remembering Dr. Nolon Carter BY DR. ED GOUGE, CHARLES E. DANIEL PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF CHEMISTRY

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rankly, in 1976 when I arrived on campus to interview for a vacant position, I knew very little about PC and Dr. Nolon Carter, the chemistry department chairman. After our initial meeting, he and I walked to Smith Administration Building and into the office of the academic dean. After a lengthy interview, I distinctly remember the dean glancing at Nolon who responded in turn with a simple nod. As my career developed at PC, I learned more and more about Nolon’s personality. He was devoted to his work as a chemistry professor and researcher,

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