Background
Spangler,, Clemmie Dixon was born on April 5, 1932 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Clemmie Dixon and Veva C. (Yelton) Spangler.
construction company executive
Spangler,, Clemmie Dixon was born on April 5, 1932 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Clemmie Dixon and Veva C. (Yelton) Spangler.
Bachelor of Science, University North Carolina, 1954. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1956. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Queens College, 1985.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Davidson College, 1986. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Furman University, 1993. Doctor of Laws University N. Carolina (honorary), 2003.
President Communicative Disorders Spangler Construction Company, Charlotte, 1958-1986, Golden Eagle Industries, Inc., 1968-1986. Chairman board Bank of North Carolina, Raleigh, 1973-1982. Director North Carolina National Bank Corporation, 1983-1986.
Chairman North Carolina Board Education, 1982-1986. President University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1986-1997. Chief Executive Officer, chairman Communicative Disorders Spangler Construction Company, Charlotte, since 1997.
Board directors BellSouth Corporation, Atlanta. Chairman board directors National Gypsum Company, Charlotte.
Past deacon Myers Park Baptist Church, vice-chairman Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board Education, Charlotte, 1972-1976. Past trustee Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, Crozer Theological Seminary. Past chairman Charlotte advisory board Salvation Army.
Past board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Equitable Life Assurance Society, Jefferson-Pilot corporation. President board trustees Mint Museum Art. Board directors Union Theological Seminary, 1985-1990, Associates Harvard Business School.
President board overseers Harvard College, 2003. With United States Army, 1956-1958. Member Association American Universities, Business Higher Education Forum, Harvard Club (New York City), University Club (New York City), Quail Hollow Country Club (Charlotte).
Married Meredith Jane Riggs, June 25, 1960. Children: Anna Wildy, Abigail Riggs.