Mr. Redding attended the University of NC from 1948 to 1952, where he lettered in basketball and earned the nickname, "SMOKE." He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Honorary Business Scholastic Fraternity. Mr. Redding was graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science degree.
William Frank Redding III served in the US Air Force. He then married Joan Sistrunk and began a family. Redding had a successful business career, and entered politics as a Republican.
He served as a member of The North Carolina General Assembly 1973-1975;1979-1983.
On May 21, 1985, The General Assembly of NC ratified a joint resolution, honoring the life and memory of William Frank Redding III.
Mr. Redding attended the University of NC from 1948 to 1952, where he lettered in basketball and earned the nickname, "SMOKE." He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Honorary Business Scholastic Fraternity. Mr. Redding was graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science degree.
William Frank Redding III served in the US Air Force. He then married Joan Sistrunk and began a family. Redding had a successful business career, and entered politics as a Republican.
He served as a member of The North Carolina General Assembly 1973-1975;1979-1983.
On May 21, 1985, The General Assembly of NC ratified a joint resolution, honoring the life and memory of William Frank Redding III.
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ESSE QUAM VIDERI.
North Carolina's State motto was adopted by the General Assembly in 1893. The Latin words "Esse Quam Videri" mean "to be rather than to seem." The origin of these words is found in Cicero's essay on Friendship (Cicero de Amicitia, Chapter 26).
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