Background
Price, William Solomon was born on January 19, 1941 in Asheboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of William Solomon and Elizabeth (Rodwell) Price.
Price, William Solomon was born on January 19, 1941 in Asheboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of William Solomon and Elizabeth (Rodwell) Price.
Bachelor of Arts, Duke University, 1963. Master of Arts, U. North Carolina, 1969, Doctor of Philosophy, 1973. Head colonial records unit North Carolina Division Archives and History, Raleigh, 1971-1975, assistant director, 1975-1981, director, 1981.
Head colonial records unit North Carolina Division Archives and History, Raleigh, 1971-1975, assistant director Editor: The Way We Lived in North Carolina (James Harvey Robinson prize 1984), 1983.
Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1963-1966. Member National Association Government Archives and Records Adminstrs. (vice president 1984-1986, president 1986-1988), Southern History Association, Society American Archivists, American Association State and Local History, North Carolina Literature and History Association (secretary/treasurer 1981-1985), National History Publs. and Records Commission.
Club: Raleigh History (secretary 1983).
Married Pia Tavernise, December 19, 1964. Children: Marie Elizabeth, Katherine Reynolds.