31 Oct 2018 Hugh Manson Dorsey HUGH MANSON DORSEY, Georgia's 50th governor, was born in Fayetteville, Georgia, on July 10, 1871. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1893, then studied law at the University… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 Thomas William Hardwick THOMAS WILLIAM HARDWICK, Georgia's 51st governor, was born in Thomasville, Georgia, on December 9, 1872. He graduated from Mercer University in 1892 and earned his law degree from Lumpkin Law… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 Clifford Mitchell Walker CLIFFORD MITCHELL WALKER, Georgia's 52nd governor, was born in Monroe, Georgia, on July 4, 1877. He graduated from the University of Georgia Law School in 1897, was admitted to the bar… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 Lamartine Griffin Hardman LAMARTINE GRIFFIN HARDMAN, Georgia's 53rd governor, was born in Commerce, Georgia, on April 14, 1856. In 1877 he graduated from the University of Georgia Medical School. He continued his studies,… National Governors Association
31 Oct 2018 Richard Brevard Russell RICHARD BREVARD RUSSELL, Georgia's 54th governor, was born in Winder, Georgia, on November 2, 1897. In 1914, he graduated from the Seventh District Agricultural and Mechanical School, and in 1918, he… National Governors Association
30 Oct 2018 Eurith Dickinson Rivers EURITH DICKINSON RIVERS, Georgia's 56th governor, was born in Center Point, Arkansas, on December 1, 1895. In 1914 he graduated from the Young Harris College, and in 1923, he received a… National Governors Association
30 Oct 2018 Herman Eugene Talmadge HERMAN EUGENE TALMADGE, son of Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge (1933-1937, 1941-1943) and Georgia's 59th and 61st governor, was born in Telfair County, Georgia, on August 9, 1913. In 1936 he graduated… National Governors Association
30 Oct 2018 Melvin Ernest Thompson MELVIN ERNEST THOMPSON, Georgia's first lieutenant governor, was born in Millen, Georgia, on May 1, 1903. He attended Piedmont College, and graduated from Emory University in 1926. He pursued postgraduate… National Governors Association
30 Oct 2018 Samuel Marvin Griffin SAMUEL MARVIN GRIFFIN, Georgia's 62nd governor, was born in Bainbridge, Georgia, on September 4, 1907. In 1929, he graduated from the Citadel, and from 1929 to 1933, he was commandant… National Governors Association
30 Oct 2018 Samuel Ernest Vandiver SAMUEL ERNEST VANDIVER JR., Georgia's 63rd Governor, was born in Franklin County, Georgia on July 31, 1918. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1940, earning a LL.B. degree in… National Governors Association
30 Oct 2018 Carl Edward Sanders CARL EDWARD SANDERS was born in Augusta, Georgia on May 15, 1925. He received a LL.B. from the University of Georgia in 1947. Sanders served as a pilot in the… National Governors Association
30 Oct 2018 Lester Garfield Maddox LESTER GARFIELD MADDOX was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 30, 1915. He was educated in Atlanta public schools but dropped out of high school to pursue odd jobs. Maddox engaged… National Governors Association
