1977
James Craig Smith
Textile Manufacturer and Industrial Spokesman, Civic Leader and Educational Benefactor
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2004
Bernard A. Monaghan
The late Bernard A. Monaghan, former chief executive officer of Vulcan Materials Co., was a successful lawyer who left the legal profession to become a successful
2007
Elmer B. Harris
Elmer B. Harris says you can’t buy a step-by-step manual for achieving success, and you can’t find a secret seasoning for making something out of
1988
William Dorsey Jelks
Newspaper Editor and Publisher; Alabama’s “Business Governor”; Insurance Executive
2002
M. Miller Gorrie
The “Can-Do” motto of the Sea bees best summarizes the philosophy of Miller Gorrie, who served for three years in the Civil Engineering Corps of
2023
Frank Stitt III
Culinary Ambassador Cullman, Alabama Chef and restauranteur Frank Stitt is the founder and owner of four celebrated Birmingham restaurants: flagship Highlands Bar & Grill, opened
1975
Ben E. May
Founder of Gulf Lumber Company, Business Leader, Humanitarian, Patron of Medical Research.
2001
Robert S. Weil
Cotton is a small shrub that dates back nearly 7,000 years and was one of the earliest crops grown by European settlers, having been planted
1991
Hugh Franklin Culverhouse, Sr.
Tax Lawyer; Land Developer; Professional Football Team Owner; Philanthropist
2001
James A. Head, Sr.
James A Head, Sr. has two secrets to his longevity and his success in business: walking and working. As a young man, the founder, and
2018
James Pursell
James (Jimmy) T. Pursell, Sr. has made immeasurable contributions to business in the state of Alabama. He operates Pursell Farms, a luxury 3,500-acre outdoors-oriented resort
2000
Frederic William Sington
The name “Fred Sington” says it all. Name an award, he received it. Name a charity, he helped it. Name a civic organization, he was
2007
Charles Watkins Adair
It’s a long way from Dora, Alabama to LaQuinta, California, but Charles W. Adair is no stranger to travel. Born in 1923 to William Fred
2015
Samuel Ginn
Samuel Ginn, considered a pioneer of the telecommunications industry with more than four decades of experience, is a 1959 graduate of Auburn University with a
1990
William Hansell Hulsey
Investment Executive, Real Estate Developer, Civic Leader, Philanthropist
2010
D. Paul Jones, Jr.
Paul Jones Jr. has been a major force instrumental in the growth of Compass Bancshares, Inc., now BBVA Compass, in addition to his work in
2000
Henry C. Goodrich
Henry C. Goodrich has had four careers. The first was as an engineer, beginning with the U.S. Navy in the Civil Engineering Corps. He then
2005
Col. W. Tandy Barrett
Some people are born leaders. Col. William Tandy Barrett was one of those. He was a military leader, a leader in the laundry business, and
1987
Frank Park Samford, Jr.
Outstanding Executive in the Insurance Industry, Productive Citizen
1984
Edward Asbury O’Neal, IV
Chemical Industrialist, International Businessman, Corporate Executive
1974
Edward Aubert Roberts
From cargo checker to the president of Waterman Steamship Corporation, founder of Southern Industries, the guiding spirit of modern Mobile’s civic development.