February 21, 2012: Unveiling of Wake Forest BioTech Place
On this date in 2012, Wake Forest BioTech Place was unveiled at 575 North Patterson Avenue. The facility is part of the Piedmont Triad Research Park, and is located in the former R. J....
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January 21: Happy Birthday! William Reynolds Lybrook
William “Bill” Reynolds Lybrook was born in Forsyth County in 1912. Bill’s great uncle was William Neal Reynolds, and Bill spent a lot of his childhood at his uncle’s home, Tanglewood. He also lived there...
January 15: Happy Birthday! Bowman Gray Jr.
Bowman Gray Jr. was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1907. He was the son of Bowman Gray Sr. and Nathalie Lyons Gray. He moved to Winston-Salem as a boy, and attended the Reynolda School, then...
January 1, 1920: James A. Gray Jr. is named director and vice-president of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
On this date: January 1, 1920. Mr. James Alexander Gray of Wachovia Bank & Trust Company will become a director and vice-president of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, and will identify himself with...