Background
Dagenhart, Larry Jones was born on July 20, 1932 in Taylorsville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Luther Jones and Louise (Icenhour) Dagenhart.
Dagenhart, Larry Jones was born on July 20, 1932 in Taylorsville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Luther Jones and Louise (Icenhour) Dagenhart.
Davidson College (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1953). New York University (Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1958). Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Root-Tilden Scholar. Comment Editor, New York University Law Review, 1957-1958. President, Mecklenburg County Bar. 1974-1975.
United States. Army, Active Duty, 1954-1956. Working as a partner of SMITH HELMS MULLISS & MOORE. Admitted to the bar, 1958, North Carolina.
Trustee Davidson College, 1970-2002, chairman, 1998-2000. Trustee University North Carolina, Wilmington, 1997-2005, chairman, 2001, chairman, chancellor search committee, 2002. Trustee Kate B. Reynolds Trust, 1990-1996.
Board directors North Carolina Citizens for Business and Industry, 1995-2001. Past chairman Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, 1983, Charlotte Arts and Sciences Council, 1976-1977, Mecklenburg County Bar Association, 1974-1975, Charlotte United Way, 1978, Foundation for the Carolinas, 1987-1989, Charlotte Country Day School, 1985-1987, Charlotte City Club, 1979, Charlotte World Affairs Council, 1996-1998, Ben Craig Incubator Center, 1998-2002. Member of American Law Institute.
Married Sarah Katheryne Petty, June 23, 1956. Children: Katie Dagenhart Satterwhite, Mary Louise Dagenhart Culpepper, Larry Jones Junior.