Trustees Emeriti
Mary Peace Sterling
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Mary Peace Sterling
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Mary Peace Sterling, trustee emerita and a native of Greenville, graduated from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College. She has been active in community and church endeavors, serving as vice president of the Junior League and regional director of the Association of Junior Leagues of America. She is a former member of the board of directors of the Peace Center for the Performing Arts. Other past board memberships include Christ Church Episcopal School, YMCA Endowment Corporation, and the Upcountry History Museum.
A former member of the Furman Advisory Council, she provided the naming gift for the Charlie Peace Wing of Furman’s James B. Duke Library in memory of her father. Furman awarded her an honorary doctor of humanities degree in 2002.
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