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5 Page 1 of 2 S Robert Ireland Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Date of Birth: Dr. Robert Ireland 721 Mary E. Cook Rd: Hillsborough NC 27278 732-7538 732-7538 ireland.bob@gmail.com Retired 1986 Eno Does not apply Male Caucasian 10/19/1942 Boards/Commissions applied for: Historic Preservation Commission Durham Technical Community College Board of Di Human Relations Commission Work Experience: In 2007, I retired from Wake Technical Community College as Vice-president for student services; prior to that I taught at Elon College and N.C. A&T State University. I hold a Ph.D. in Social and Intellectual History and have been a teacher, author (two books) and editor of history. Most recently, I have edited 6 volumes of the Hillsborough Historical Society Journal, and I have been involved in numerous Orange County historical activities, I believe that my background as a grants writer, author, and teacher of local and North Carolina history will be.of assistance to a cause that is very important to me. Volunteer Experience: I have been active as a volunteer at my church (Archives Committee at St. Matthews Episcopal Church), as a member of Friends of the Orange County Library, and I have served as former President of the Hillsborough Historical Society and the North Carolina Association of Historians. I have also been a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity and the Heart Walk of Wake County. I was also a candidate for the Orange County School Board. Education: