Background
Hudgins, Catherine Harding was born on June 25, 1913 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of William Thomas and Mary Alice (Timberlake) Harding.
Hudgins, Catherine Harding was born on June 25, 1913 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of William Thomas and Mary Alice (Timberlake) Harding.
Bachelor of Science, North Carolina State University, 1933. Postgraduate, North Carolina School for Deaf, 1934.
Teacher North Carolina School for Deaf, Morganton, 1934-1936, New Jersey School for Deaf, Trenton, 1937-1939. Secretary Doctor Associate of Science Oliver, Raleigh, 1937, Robert South. Hudgins Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1949, vice president, treasurer, 1960, also board directors.
Member Junior Service League, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1939. Project chairman ladies auxiliary Professional Engineers North Carolina, 1954-1955, president, 1956-1957. President Christian High School Parent-Teachers Association, 1963.
Program chairman Charlotte Opera Association, 1959-1961, secretary, 1961-1963. Secretary board Hezekiah Alexander House Auxiliary, 1949-1952, treasurer, 1983-1984, vice president, 1984-1985, president, 1985-1989. Secretary Hezekiah Alexander Foundation, since 1986.
Past chairman home missions, annuities and relief Women of Presbyterian Church, past president Sunday School class. Member North Carolina History Association, English Speaking Union, International Platform Association, Mint Museum Drama Guild (president 1967-1969), International Biographical Center England (deputy director general), Heritage Foundation (president 1994), Empower American (leadership council 1995), Daughters American Colonists (state chairman national defense 1973-1974, correspondent secretary Virginia Dare chapter 1978-1979, 84-85, state insignia chairman 1979-1980), Daughters of the American Revolution (national chairman's association, recording secretary national officers club since 1990, chapter regent 1957-1959, chapter chaplain 1955-1957, North Carolina program chairman 1961-1963, state chairman national defense 1973-1976, state recording secretary 1977-1979, honorary state regent for life, chairman North Carolina Genealogical Register 1982, national vice chairman Southeast region American Indians since 1989, recording secretary National Officers Club 1990-1992, vice president North Carolina State Officer's Club 1991-1992, president 1992-1994), Children American Revolution (North Carolina senior president 1963-1966, senior national correspondent secretary 1966-1968, senior national 1st vice president 1968-1970, senior national president 1970-1972, honorary senior national president life since 1972, Second vice president National Officers Club, 1st vice president 1977-1979, president 1979-1981), Huguenot Society North Carolina, Carmel Country Club (Charlotte), Viewpoint 24 Club (vice president 1986, president 1987).
Married Robert Scott Hudgins IV, August 20, 1938. Children: Catherine Harding Adams, Deborah Ghiselin, Robert Scott V. Bachelor of Science, North Carolina State University, 1929-1933.