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THE BIRMINGHAM BUSINESS HALL OF FAME:

1997 HONOREES
JOSEPH S. BRUNO  Bruno's Inc.

EHNEY A. CAMP JR.  Liberty National Life Insurance

EMORY O. CUNNINGHAM  Southern Progress Corporation

DR. A.G. GASTON  Gaston Enterprises

ROBERT E. LUCKIE JR.  Luckie & Company

ELTON B. STEPHENS  EBSCO Industries

1998 HONOREES
WALLACE R. BUNN  BellSouth Company

JOHN M. HARBERT III  Harbert Corporation

EMIL C. HESS  Parisian, Inc.

C. CALDWELL MARKS  Motion Industries, Inc.

THOMAS E. RAST   Lawrence Arendall Humphries

DR. JOSEPH F. VOLKER   University of Alabama at Birmingham

1999 HONOREES
HOUSTON A. BRICE JR.   Brice Building Company

HARRY B. BROCK    Compass Bank

CHARLES W. IRELAND    Vulcan Materials Company

THOMAS W. MARTIN  Alabama Power Company

WILLIAM J. RUSHTON III  Protective Life Corporation

HALL W. THOMPSON  Thompson Tractor Company

2000 HONOREES
HENRY C. GOODRICH  Richgood Corporation

WALLACE D. MALONE  SouthTrust Corporation

KATHERINE M. MCTYEIRE  Iron Art, Inc.
 
LOUIS PIZITZ  Pizitz

LOUIS J. WILLIE  Booker T. Washington Insurance Company

2001 HONOREES
DR. NEAL R. BERTE  Birmingham - Southern College

THOMAS E. BRADFORD  Bradford and Company

JOHN JOSEPH EAGAN  American Cast Iron and Pipe Company (ACIPCO)

J. STANLEY MACKIN Regions Financial Corporation

WILLIAM M. SPENCER III Motion Industries, Inc.

2002 HONOREES
FRANK H. BROMBERG, JR.  Bromberg and Company, Inc.

SALLIE C. CREEL Thrifty Car Rental

CLARENCE B. HANSON  The Birmingham News Company

JAMES C. LEE Buffalo Rock Company

2003 HONOREES
DOUGLAS ARANT Bradley Arant Rose & White, LLC

MILLER GORRIE Brasfield & Gorrie Company

BERNARD "BARNEY" A. MONOGHAN Vulcan Materials Company

JOHN W. WOODS AmSouth Bank

2004 HONOREES
JOSEPH M. FARLEY  Alabama Power Company

CRAWFORD T. JOHNSON, III   Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc.

TED C. KENNEDY  B E & K

MERVIN T. STERNE  Sterne, Agee & Leach

LEE J. STYSLINGER, JR. ALTEC  Industries

2005 HONOREES
W. HOUSTON BLOUNT Vulcan Materials Company

DR. THOMAS E. CORTS  Samford University

JAMES A. HEAD  Heads Incorporated

CHARLES LINN  Linn Ironworks and The National Bank of Birmingham

FRANK P. SAMFORD & FRANK P SAMFORD, JR.  Liberty National Life Insurance Company and Torchmark Corporation

2006 HONOREES
BRAXTON BRAGG COMER  Avondale Mills

LEE MCGRIFF, JR.  McGriff, Seibels & Williams, Inc..

JOHN T. MILNER   Milner Coal & Iron Company

EMMETT O'NEAL  O'Neal Steel, Inc.

2007 HONOREES
AFTON M. LEE, SR.  Afton Lee Grocery

DR. CHARLES MCCALLUM, JR.  University of Alabama at Birmingham

SABERT OGLESBY, JR.  Southern Research Institute

HERBERT C. STOCKHAM, SR. Stockham Valves & Fittings, Inc.

ALLAN H. WOODWARD  Woodward Iron Company

2008 HONOREES
R. HUGH DANIEL  Daniel International Corporation

ROBERT JEMISON  Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company

ROBERT JEMISON, JR.  Jemison Real Estate and Insurance Company

M. EUGENE MOOR, JR.  Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

JAMES T. STEPHENS  EBSCO Industries, Inc.

2009 HONOREES                                                                                                                                  

DR. A. DERRILL CROWE  ProAssurance Corporation

HENRY F. DEBARDELEBEN Alabama Tool & Iron Company

DR. S. RICHARDSON HILL, JR.  University of Alabama - Birmingham

D. PAUL JONES, JR. Compass Bancshares Inc. & Compass Bank

The Birmingham Business Hall of Fame Award is given annually to recognize Birmingham business leaderswho have exemplified strong leadership or made extraordinary contributions to the Greater Birminghamarea. Recipients of this award are also inducted into the Birmingham Business Hall of Fame. 

In recognition of The Birmingham Business Hall of Fame, a wall of honor has been erected at the entrance of The Harbert Center.  This wall is updated each year to include each new class inducted into the Birmingham Business Hall of Fame.

 



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