Architecture & Construction

Meet laureates in the field of Architecture & Construction.

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 Buck Mickel | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Buck Mickel | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Buck Mickel (1925–1998) Buck Mickel, retired chairman of Daniel International Corporation and retired vice chairman and president of Fluor Corporation, was respected as a giant in the Greenville...
 Charles E. Daniel | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Charles E. Daniel | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Charles E. Daniel (1895–1964) Charles E. Daniel, founder of Daniel International Corporation, is credited with not only building many of the industrial plants that located in South Carolina during its...
 Charles S. Way | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Charles S. Way | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Charles S. Way (Born December 18, 1937) It usually takes a hurricane or some other force of nature to change the face of a city, but if a single individual can accomplish such a feat, then surely...
 Edwin Wales Robertson | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Edwin Wales Robertson | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Edwin Wales Robertson (1863–1928) When he died of a heart attack, at age 65, on a business trip to New York City on November 20, 1928, The New York Times published a column-long story with the...
 George William Rogers | Legacy of Leadership Profile
George William Rogers | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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George William "Bill" Rogers (Born February 8, 1925) ​Bonitz, Inc., and Consolidated Systems, Inc., are hardly household names in Columbia, where they were established in the 1950s, but both are well...
 Ira M. Koger | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Ira M. Koger | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Ira M. Koger (1912-2004) Ira Koger has enjoyed success in many endeavors, but real estate development has brought him fame and fortune and the opportunity to serve the communities he has called home...
 Irwin Kahn | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Irwin Kahn | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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A profile of Irwin Kahn. Irwin Kahn (1912–1990) Irwin Kahn was a builder of buildings and community. Columbia's skyline, the University of South Carolina campus, the Midlands, and the state of South...
 J. Roy Pennell | Legacy of Leadership
J. Roy Pennell | Legacy of Leadership

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J. Roy Pennell (1888–1971) James Roy Pennell’s road to success was literally of his own making. He built many of the roads and bridges he traveled on and even manufactured many of the materials from...
 James C. "Jim" Self | Legacy of Leadership
James C. "Jim" Self | Legacy of Leadership

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James C. "Jim" Self (1919–1998) James C. Self and his son, Jim, were the first father-son laureates of the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame. Jim Self's father took over a run-down, 10-year-old...
 Joseph H. Williams | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Joseph H. Williams | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Joe Williams never intended to get involved in the family-owned Williams Brothers pipeline construction business. He had other plans. Fate stepped in, however, and he spent 35 years with the...