Charles W. Bundrige
Charles W. Bundrige (1921-1997) joined Palmer Memorial Institute faculty in 1952
"...one of Palmer Memorial Institute's most well-known veterans. Charles W. Bundrige (1921-1997) joined Palmer’s faculty in 1952.
Bundrige graduated from North Carolina A&T State University and served in the 183rd Engineer Combat Army Battalion during World War II.
Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown hired him while he attended graduate school at Duquesne University in Pennsylvania. He taught history and physical education and coached all the boys’ sports. He later served as the school’s business manager and as the fourth and final president until PMI closed in 1971.
Image description: In this photo, Bundrige (standing) gives the football team a pep talk.
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