Background
Kornegay, Horace Robinson was born on March 12, 1924 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Marvin Earl and Blanche Person (Robinson) Kornegay.
representative association administrator
Kornegay, Horace Robinson was born on March 12, 1924 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Marvin Earl and Blanche Person (Robinson) Kornegay.
Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Science. 1947; Bachelor of Laws, 1949. Converted to Juris Doctor, 1970).
Georgia School of Technology'. Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi. Assistant Solicitor (Prosecuting Attorney), Superior Court of Guilford County, North Carolina, 1951 1953.
District Solicitor, 12th District of North Carolina, 1955-1960. Member of Congress Representing 6th District of North Carolina, 1961-1969. Chairman, Board of Visitors, Wake Forest University School of Law, since 1979.
North Carolina Bar Association (Chairman, Committee on Dispute Resolution, 1989-1990).
Practice in, Greensboro, North Carolina. Assistant solicitor Superior Court Guilford County, 1951-1953. District solicitor 12th Solicitorial District, 1955-1960.
Member United States Congress from 6th North Carolina District, North Carolina, 1961—1969. Vice president, counsel The Tobacco Institute, Washington, 1969-1970, president, executive director, 1970-1981, chairman, 1981-1986. Counsel Adams Kleemeier Hagan Hannah & Fouts, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1987-2000.
Board directors Greensboro Merchant Association.
President Guilford Young Democratic Club, 1952, North Carolina Young Democratic Clubs, 1953-1954. Chairman board visitors School Law, Wake Forest University, 1979-1993. Past chairman administrative board Concord-St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Bethesda, Maryland.
Member administrative board West Market St. United Methodist Church, Greensboro. With Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association (chairman dispute resolution committee 1989-1992), Greensboro Bar Association (president 1992-1993), DC Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Wake Forest University Lawyers Alumni Association (past president), Sons of the American Revolution (trustee), Alpha Sigma Phi Education Foundation (trustee), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Royal British Legion (honorary), Congressional Country Club, Greensboro Country Club, Masons, Shriners, Rotary, Phi Delta Phi, Alpha Sigma Phi.
Married Annie Ben Beale, March 25, 1950. Children: Horace Robinson, Kathryn Elder Kornegay Cozort, Martha Beale Kornegay Howard.