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27 Sep 2019

Marty Kemp

Marty Kemp, First Lady of Georgia, is a small business owner and community volunteer. A graduate of Clarke Central High School and the University of Georgia, Marty began her business…

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27 Sep 2019

Sandra Deal

Sandra Deal has centered her life on matters involving family and children in her roles as mother, grandmother, teacher and volunteer in her church. Following her parents' example, Mrs. Deal chose…

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Brian Kemp

On November 6, 2018, Governor Brian Kemp was elected as Georgia's 83rd Governor. Governor Kemp built his first business – Kemp Development and Construction Company – with a pick-up truck…

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04 Nov 2018

Archibald Bulloch

ARCHIBALD BULLOCH, president (the equivalent of governor) of Georgia, was born in Charleston, South Carolina in about 1730. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native…

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04 Nov 2018

Button Gwinnett

BUTTON GWINNETT, president (the equivalent of governor) of Georgia, was born in Down Hatherley, Gloucestershire, England in about 1735. His education was attained at the King’s School in Gloucester. Around…

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04 Nov 2018

John Adam Treutlen

JOHN A. TREUTLEN was born in Kurnbach, Wurttenburg, Germany, on January 16, 1734. He and his family were indentured for their debt of passage to America from Salzburg, where German,…

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04 Nov 2018

John Houstoun

JOHN HOUSTOUN, a two-term governor of Georgia, was born in Waynesboro, Georgia on August 31, 1744. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He…

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04 Nov 2018

John Wereat

JOHN WEREAT, a Revolutionary War politician and president of the Supreme Executive Council (the equivalent of governor) of Georgia, was born in Road, Somerset, England circa 1733. After immigrating to…

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04 Nov 2018

George Walton

GEORGE WALTON, the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born near Farmville, Virginia, in late 1749 or early 1750. His parents passed away when he was a young…

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04 Nov 2018

Richard Howley

RICHARD HOWLEY, governor of Georgia, was born near Savannah, Georgia in St. John's Parish in about 1740. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state.…

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04 Nov 2018

Stephen Heard

STEPHEN HEARD, a Revolutionary War soldier and president of the Executive Council (the equivalent of governor) of Georgia, was born in Hanover County, Virginia, in November 1740. He received a…

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04 Nov 2018

Nathan Brownson

NATHAN BROWNSON, a physician and governor of Georgia, was born in Woodbury, Connecticut on May 14, 1742. His education was attained at Yale College, where he graduated in 1761. He…

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