Background
Griffin, Robert Wooten was born on February 27, 1952 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas Battle and Emma Britt Griffin.
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Robert Wooten Griffin
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AB, U. North Carolina, 1974; Juris Doctor, U. North Carolina, 1977.
Career
Partner, Griffin & Griffin, Kinston, since 1977. Instructor business law Lenoir Community College, Kinston, 1978. Board directors North Carolina.Railroad.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Lenoir County Democrats, Kinston, 1983-1987, precinct #3Dems., Kinston, 1979-1981, legacy Lenoir County chapter American Cancer Society, Kinston, 1977-1986. Co-chairman Lenoir County division United Way, Kinston, 1985. President Young Democrats Lenoir County, 1979-1981.
Chairman Lenoir County Transportation Committee, since 1997. Member American Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association, Lenoir County Bar Association (secretary, treasurer 1978-1979, president 1979-1980), 8th Judicial District Bar Association (secretary, treasurer 1982-1983), North Carolina Academy Trial Lawyers, Kinston Junior Chamber of Commerce (president 1986-1987, Jaycee of Year award 1986), Lenoir County Chamber of C. (vice president 1989, board directors 1990-1994,Chairman of the Board 1993), Phi Beta Kappa.
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Connections
Married Nancy Montez Hall, July 19, 1980 (divorced November 1982). Married Elizabeth Odette Baker, June 28, 1986. Children: Ashley Elizabeth, Julia Britt.
Awards
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Recipient Democratic of Year award Lenoir County Democrats, 1983, Freedom Guard award North Carolina Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1983, Distinguished Service award Lenoir County, 1988;named one of Outstanding Young Men in American, 1983.Recipient Democratic of Year award Lenoir County Democrats, 1983, Freedom Guard award North Carolina Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1983, Distinguished Service award Lenoir County, 1988;named one of Outstanding Young Men in American, 1983.