Episode 2626
George Watts Hill
Fri, 2024-Jul-12 01:01 UTC
Length - 1:23
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Welcome to Random Wiki of the Day, your journey through Wikipedia’s vast and varied content, one random article at a time.
The random article for Friday, 12 July 2024 is George Watts Hill.
George Watts Hill (October 27, 1901 – January 20, 1993) was an American banker, hospital administrator and philanthropist who played a key role in the socioeconomic development of Durham, North Carolina, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Research Triangle Park. He was also instrumental in health care reform, the desegregation of Durham, the education of children with learning disabilities, and the removal of the Speaker Ban Law.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:01 UTC on Friday, 12 July 2024.
For the full current version of the article, see George Watts Hill on Wikipedia.
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