baker.jpg (5668 bytes)Profile:  George & Irene Baker

Joined Golden Boys: 1/2000

Occupation:
His: Marine Corps Corps, 1955-76
    University Professor, 1976-2002
    Director at North Carolina State for 9 years of National Initiative for Leadership and Institutional Effectiveness.
Hers: Teaching.
Hobbies:
His: Golf, consulting, speaking, publishing.
Hers: History, grandkids
Family:
Three children, seven grandchildren.
Military:
Lt. Colonel, USMC
Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, UN Cress of Gallentry, Gold Star.
Honors:
North Carolina State Distinguished Professor
North Carolina Order of the Long Leaf Pine.
Others leadership awards in community college field.
Roots:
Sumter, SC.
Warren Wilson College (Distinguished alumnus), Presbyterian College, Duke, Naval War College.

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That's our George on right, receiving Legion of Merit honor.