Bill Friday News & Bio
| Name: | Bill Friday | | Hometown: | Dallas, NC | | High School: | Dallas | | Born: | July 13, 1920 | | Died: | October 12, 2012 | | Notes: | UNC System President |
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Remembering Bill FridayMore than once I saw him turn apparent defeat into victory. The begrudging admiration of political opponents was common. One referred to Friday’s feline qualities:...
Fri Oct 12, 2012
Woody Durham Weighs In On Bill FridayFormer “Voice of the Tar Heels” Woody Durham was a personal friend of the late Bill Friday—and while he’s appeared as a guest on Friday’s...
Fri Oct 12, 2012
Bill Friday turns 92
Bill Friday turns 92 years old today. Here is photographed with his wife, Ida, and Frank Porter Graham in 1949...
Fri Jul 13, 2012
Bill Friday Confirms To NBC Affiliate That Andy Griffith Has Died
Former UNC President Bill Friday says Andy Griffith died this morning in Dare County. Friday, who is a close friend of the actor, confirmed that...
Tue Jul 3, 2012
Bill Friday in fair condition Sunday
Bill Friday’s condition has been upgraded from serious to fair, a spokeswoman for UNC Hospitals said Sunday. The former UNC-system president had a permanent pacemaker...
Mon May 21, 2012