Historic Hillsborough Commission
Commission Details
| Board Website | Board Website |
|---|---|
| Long Name | Historic Hillsborough Commission |
| Department | Natural and Cultural Resources |
| Governor Appointments | 29 |
| Total Board Positions | 34 |
| Cite Name | N.C. Gen. Stat. |
| Cite Number | § 143B-106 |
| Ethics | |
| Term Length | 6 Years |
| Purpose | The commission preserves and restores the Town of Hillsborough as a living, functioning, educational, and historical exhibit of North Carolina`s early life and times. It acquires, disposes of, repairs, restores and improves historical properties, prepares a history of the town and writes, compiles, publishes or sponsors historical works that pertain to the town. There are 40 members on the commission, each serving a six-year term. The governor appoints all members. |
Current Members
| Member Name | Term Start Date | Term End Date | Term Type | Position | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly A. Scarlett | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Peter Sandbeck | October 2, 2023 | October 01, 2029 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Lesley Hope Thurling | October 2, 2023 | October 01, 2029 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Rodney Mayo | October 2, 2023 | October 01, 2029 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Jennifer Dene Gephart | October 2, 2023 | October 01, 2029 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| William Craft Abbotts | October 2, 2023 | October 01, 2029 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Laura Juel | October 2, 2024 | October 01, 2030 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Laurel Birch Kilgore | October 2, 2023 | October 01, 2029 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Vacant | October 2, 2019 | October 01, 2025 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Matthew G. Hughes | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Chair | At-large |
| Martha Jenkins | October 2, 2019 | October 01, 2025 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Jackie W. Sykes | October 2, 2019 | October 01, 2025 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Phyllis Mack Horton | October 2, 2019 | October 01, 2025 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Cathleen D. Turner | October 2, 2019 | October 01, 2025 | Limited | Vice-Chair | At-large |
| Virginia Ivey Ferguson | October 2, 2019 | October 01, 2025 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Sharon Snider Ringwalt | October 2, 2019 | October 01, 2025 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Felton Foushee | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Vacant | October 2, 2022 | October 01, 2028 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Vacant | October 2, 2022 | October 01, 2028 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Vacant | October 2, 2022 | October 01, 2028 | Limited | Member | At large |
| Adam Warren Cheshire | October 2, 2022 | October 01, 2028 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Stephen D. Peck | October 2, 2022 | October 01, 2028 | Limited | Member | At large |
| Kenneth S. Billings | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| William Harris | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Kathie Lynch Brown | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Joseph Petrizzi | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Nancy Espersen | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Richard Lawrence Hill | October 2, 2021 | October 01, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |