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Friends of the Library Chairs and Annual Dinner Speakers
- 1958-1959
- Chair: Mrs. Luther H. Hodges, Sr.
- Speaker: Gerald W. Johnson
- 1959-1960
- Chair: Mrs. Luther H. Hodges, Sr.
- Speaker: John P. Marquand and Walt Kelly
- 1960-1961
- Chair: Miss Jane Summerell
- Speaker: Roger P McCutcheon
- 1961-1962
- Chair: Mrs. Julius W. Cone
- Speaker: William Dix
- 1962-1963
- Chair: Mr. O. Arthur Kirkman
- Speaker: Doris Betts
- 1963-1964
- Chair: Mrs. Britt Armfield
- Speaker: Sir Herbert Read
- 1964-1965
- Chair: Mr. John P. Withers
- Speaker: John Crowe Ransom
- 1965-1966
- Chair: Mr. John P. Withers
- Speaker: Paul Green
- 1966-1967
- Chair: Miss Clara Booth Byrd
- Speaker: Hodding Carter
- 1967-1968
- Chair: Miss Clara Booth Byrd
- Speaker: T. Harry Williams
- 1968-1969
- Chair: Mrs. W.T. Lamm, Jr.
- Speaker: Willie Morris
- 1969-1970
- Chair: Mrs. Mary Bynum Pierson
- Speaker: Barnaby Keeney
- 1970-1971
- Chair: Mr. John Barney
- Speaker: Mrs. Anne Gregory de Winton
- 1971-1972
- Chair: Mr. John Barney
- Speaker: Arthur Stanley Link
- 1972-1973
- Chair: Mrs. John McIver
- Speaker: Tom Wolfe
- 1973-1974
- Chair: Mr. Edwin M. Yoder, Jr.
- Speaker: Robert Novak
- 1974-1975
- Chair: Mr. N.P. Hayes, Jr.
- Speaker: O.B. Hardison
- 1975-1976
- Chair: Mr. John D. Watson
- Speaker: Charles Kuralt
- 1976-1977
- Chair: Mr. Rollin J. McCrory
- Speaker: Michael Harrington
- 1977-1978
- Chair: Mr. Rollin J. McCrory
- Speaker: Roger Mudd
- 1978-1979
- Chair: Mrs. Charles R. Braley, Jr
- Speaker: James Reston, Jr.
- 1979-1980
- Chair: Dr. Donald D. Smith
- Speaker: Edwin M. Yoder, Jr.
- 1980-1981
- Chair: Mr. John W. Red, Jr.
- Speaker: William J. Bennett
- 1981-1982
- Chair: Mrs. George E. Norman, Jr.
- Speaker: George F. Will
- 1982-1983
- Chair: Mrs. Walter W. King, Jr.
- Speaker: Alexander Heard
- 1983-1984
- Chair: Mr. William D. Snider
- Speaker: John Ehle
- 1984-1985
- Chair: Robert H. Borden
- Speaker: Tom Wicker
- 1985-1986
- Chair: Mrs. Carl P. Myatt
- Speaker: William C. Friday
- 1986-1987
- Chair: Robert E. Sevier
- Speaker: Louis Harris
- 1987-1988
- Chair: P. Harold O’Tuel
- Speaker: Harrison Salisbury
- 1988-1989
- Chair: Norman Graham
- Speaker: Charles McDowell
- 1989-1990
- Chair: Mrs. Evans Garber
- Speaker: Taylor Branch
- 1990-1991
- Chair: Richard L. Wharton
- Speaker: James David Barber
- 1991-1992
- Chair: George Carr
- Speaker: David Pearce Snyder
- 1992-1993
- Chair: Mrs. Betsy Oakley
- Speaker: Julian Bond
- 1993-1994
- Chair: Jon Obermeyer
- Speaker: Kelly Cherry
- 1994-1995
- Chair: Jeanne Tannenbaum
- Speaker: Charles McDowell
- 1995-1996
- Chair: Jeanne Tannenbaum
- Speaker: Clarence Page
- 1996-1997
- Chair: Mildred Powell
- Speaker: John Hope Franklin
- 1997-1998
- Chair: Mildred Powell
- Speaker: Mickey Spillane
- 1998-1999
- Chair: Ms. Liz Seymour
- Speaker: Fred Chappell
- 1999-2000
- Chair: Ms. Jill R. Wilson
- Speaker: Lee Smith
- 2000-2001
- Chair: Ms. Ann May
- Speaker: Robert Morgan
- 2001-2002
- Chair: Ms. Ann May & Dr. Lee Kinard
- Speaker: Doug Marlette
- 2002-2003
- Chair: Dr. Lee Kinard & Mr. John May
- Speaker: Hugh Morton
- 2003-2004
- Chair: Mr. John May & Mr. Selby Bateman
- Speaker: Roy Blount, Jr.
- 2004-2005
- Chair: Mr. Ned Cline
- Speaker: Clyde Edgerton
- 2005-2006
- Chair: Mr. Ned Cline
- Speaker: Leonard Pitts, Jr.
- 2006-2007
- Chair: Mr. Ned Cline
- Speaker: Jill McCorkle
- 2007-2008
- Chair: Ms. Quinn Dalton
- Speaker: Gene Roberts
- 2008-2009
- Chair: Ms. Quinn Dalton
- Speaker: Stephen Dubner
- 2009-2010
- Chair: Ms. Pat Austin Sevier
- Speaker: Frank Stasio
- 2010-2011
- Chair: Dr. Rebekah Megerian
- Speaker: Lee Smith & Hal Crowther
- 2011-2012
- Chair: Mr. Tom Kirby-Smith
- Speaker: William Ferris & Lorenzo Meachum
- 2012-2013
- Chair: Howard Covington
- Speaker: John Shelton Reed
- 2013-2014
- Chair: Billie Durham
- Speaker: Nikki Giovanni
- 2014-2015
- Chair: Dr. Karl Schleunes
- Speaker: Kathy Reichs
- 2015-2016
- Chair: Ms. Camille Payton
- Speaker: Chris Bohjalian
- 2016-2017
- Chair: Dr. Rosemary Wander
- Speaker: Ray Suarez
- 2017-2018
- Chair: Ms. Jennifer Koenig
- Speaker: Marianne Gingher
- 2018-2019
- Chair: Ms. Elizabeth Hudson
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