Anthony "Tony" S. Abbott | |
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| Born | January 7, 1935 San Francisco, California |
| Died | October 3, 2020 |
| Occupation(s) | professor , writer |
| Years active | 1959- |
Anthony "Tony" S. Abbott was an American college professor and writer. He taught at Davidson College for over 41 years.[1] He received the North Carolina Award for Literature in 2015, the highest award bestowed to a civilian by the State of North Carolina. In November 2018, the Town of Davison, North Carolina awarded him the G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award.[2] In 2020, he was inducted into the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame.[3]
- ^ Taylor, Hannah. "Anthony Abbott: More Than Words", Charlotte Magazine online, March 19, 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
- ^ Williams, Marguerite. "Remembering Anthony S. "Tony" Abbott", News of Davison website, October 4, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
- ^ "Anthony S. Abbott", North Carolina Writers' Network. Retrieved April 21, 2021.