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A $500,000 gift made by James H. "Buck" Harless and his late wife, June M. Harless, has created two professorships at the WVU College of Law. The James H. "Buck" and June M. Harless Professorship of Law received formal dedication, during a shared ceremony held on April 18, 2000. Both professorships were established in recognition of the importance of the College of Law to the people of the State of West Virginia. The Harlesses are known, thoughout the state, as dedicated philanthropists. Buck Harless is a self-made millionaire who has returned a substantial share of his wealth to his community and state. He is a member of the University System of the West Virginia Board of Trustees, and is a former chairman of the WVU Foundation Board of Directors and a former member of the WVU Board of Advisors. Submitted by Kathy Lynn

Buck Harless Gazette photo by CHRISTOPHER MILLETTE Mingo County coal and timber operator Buck Harless has some ideas for bringing more value-added wood products businesses to the state. Submitted by Kathy Lynn

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