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Missed this, sorry if it's been posted afore...


Mar 20, 2020, 11:52 AM

Clemson family lost another great one...

Thomas "Black Cat" Barton


https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/local/south-carolina/2020/03/19/former-greenville-tech-president-tom-barton-has-died/2875353001/
Greenville Tech's founding president, Tom Barton, has died
Tom Barton served as Greenville Tech's president from its opening in 1962 until his retirement in 2008.
Greenville Tech's founding president, Tom Barton, has died
Tom Barton served as Greenville Tech's president from its opening in 1962 until his retirement in 2008.
Greenville Tech's founding president, Tom Barton, has died
Tom Barton served as Greenville Tech's president from its opening in 1962 until his retirement in 2008.
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Mar 20, 2020, 11:57 AM

Sorry to hear. My wife was at Tech during some of his tenure. He did a lot for the area after he was Black Cat Barton playing at Clemson.

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Very fine man...


Mar 20, 2020, 12:26 PM

probably one of Clemso's finest alum. He represented Clemson with great character and integrity...loved talking with him over the years.

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When I designed & furnished commercial interiors in G’ville in 70’s he hired me


Mar 20, 2020, 2:00 PM

to do some work in his personal Greenville Tech office..including some hard to fit custom-made draperies.

Tom was a true, kind & intelligent Clemson Man.

GoTiGER.

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Mar 20, 2020, 7:26 PM

Tom was the President when I went there. Great man and will be missed.

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