{"id":5270,"date":"2019-06-10T07:23:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T13:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/?p=5270"},"modified":"2019-06-10T07:25:08","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T13:25:08","slug":"inman-honored-at-mcwhorter-society-luncheon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2019\/06\/10\/inman-honored-at-mcwhorter-society-luncheon\/","title":{"rendered":"Inman Honored at McWhorter Society Luncheon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a class=\"td-modal-image\" href=\"https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Inman.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entry-thumb alignright\" title=\"McWhorter Society Luncheon\" src=\"https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Inman-696x465.jpg?size=696x465&amp;lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1\" sizes=\"auto, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 1392px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 1392px, 696px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Inman-696x465.jpg 696w, https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Inman.jpg 1392w\" alt=\"Gordon Inman accepts his award from the McWhorter Society\" width=\"265\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a>At the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/webelieve.belmont.edu\/mcwhorter-society\">McWhorter Society<\/a> luncheon at Belmont University, trustee and Vice Chairman of Belmont\u2019s Board of Trust Gordon E. Inman was honored with the 2019 McWhorter Society Distinguished Service Award. This award was established to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to the health and health care related academic programs at Belmont University and who\u2019s life work serves as a powerful example for students.<\/div>\n<p>Inman was a major contributor to the construction of the Gordon E. Inman College of Health Sciences and Nursing complex in 2006. The impact of this facility allowed Belmont to triple its nursing enrollment while also providing expanded laboratories for other health care programs such as physical therapy, occupational therapy and social work.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Over the years, Inman has been an active member of the McWhorter Society at Belmont named after his close friend, the late Clayton McWhorter, whom he honored in his acceptance speech. After accepting the 2019 McWhorter Society Distinguished Service Award, Inman shared stories of his late friend and expressed his gratitude for being chosen as a recipient.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am incredibly thankful to everyone who is responsible for giving me this award,\u201d Inman said. \u201cI\u2019m also honored and I\u2019m truly humbled to be standing here before such a distinguished crowd. I\u2019m very proud today to accept this award.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Banker, businessman, entrepreneur, real estate broker, developer and community leader summarizes Inman\u2019s dynamic career and civic leadership to date. He has been involved with numerous organizations in Middle Tennessee including Boy Scouts of America, the Nashville Symphony, Cheekwood and Brentwood Baptist Church, among others. Presently, he is Director Emeritus and Middle Tennessee Chairman of FIRSTBANK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the recent McWhorter Society luncheon at Belmont University, trustee and Vice Chairman of Belmont\u2019s Board of Trust Gordon E. Inman was honored with the 2019 McWhorter Society Distinguished Service Award. 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