Scholastic and Other Honors
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, A.B., 1951
- Harvard Business School, MBA, 1957
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Order of the Golden Fleece, University of North Carolina
- Hon. Doctor of Laws (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
- Hon. Doctor of Laws (Hamilton College, Clinton, NY)
- Hon. Doctor of Laws (The Citadel, Charleston, SC)
- Hon. Doctor of Letters (The College of Charleston, University of SC)
- Harvard Business School Alumni Achievement Award (1984)
- University of North Carolina Distinguished Alumnus Award (1986)
- University of North Carolina William R. Davie Award (1999)
- American Assembly Service to Democracy Award-Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal (1993)
- Chevalier of the Legion of Honor by the President of France (1996)
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1999)
- National Trust for Historic Preservation Crowninshield Award (1996)
- World Monuments Fund Hadrian Award (1998)
- Alpha Sigma of Chi Psi Fraternity President
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