The award is named after Carl R. Fellers, a food science professor who chaired the food technology department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and when the first Phi Tau Sigma chapter was founded in 1953.
He took over the secretary's role from Carl R. Fellers, head of the food technology department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and moved the national offices to its present location in Chicago.
Carl Sagan | Carl Jung | Carl Orff | Carl Maria von Weber | Carl Lewis | Carl Zeiss AG | Carl Linnaeus | Carl Sandburg | Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden | Carl Levin | Carl Zeiss | Carl Michael Bellman | Carl Friedrich Gauss | Carl Froch | Carl Perkins | Carl von Clausewitz | Carl Reiner | Carl Hancock Rux | Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim | Carl Edwards | Carl Cox | Carl Bildt | Carl Barks | Carl Wilson | Carl Schmitt | Carl Milles | Carl Crawford | Carl Bernstein | Carl Andre | Carl Van Vechten |
In March 2008, The Washington Post reported on a series of emails in early 2007 between HUD assistant secretaries Kim Kendrick and Orlando J. Cabrera that suggested that HUD leadership sought to punish Carl R. Greene, the director of the Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA).
Chindblom was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth and to the six succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1919-March 3, 1933).
Carl R. de Boor (born 1937), German-American mathematician and professor emeritus
In 2010, Blackwell was the lone member of the PHA board to vote against terminating the contract of PHA Executive Director Carl R. Greene for his alleged sexual harassment of four female subordinates.