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144th Georgia General Assembly
The first regular session of the 144th General Assembly of the U.S. state of Georgia met from Monday, January 13, 1997, at 10:00 am, to Monday, March 28, 1997, at which time both houses adjourned ''sine die In mathematics, sine and cosine are trigonometric functions of an angle. The sine and cosine of an acute angle are defined in the context of a right triangle: for the specified angle, its sine is the ratio of the length of the side that is opp ...''. The second regular session of the Georgia General Assembly opened at 10:00 am on Monday, January 12, 1998, and adjourned ''sine die'' on Thursday, March 19, 1998. Officers Senate Presiding Officer Majority leadership Minority leadership House of Representatives Presiding Officer Majority leadership Minority Leadership Members of the Georgia State Senate, 1997–1998 Members of the Georgia State House of Representatives, 1997–1998 References Members of the General Assembly of Georg ...
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The Great Seal of the State of Georgia is a device that has historically been used to authenticate government documents executed by the state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. The first great seal of the state was specified in the Georgia (U.S. state) Constitution, State Constitution of 1777, and its current form was adopted in 1799 with alterations in 1914. Its specifications are currently spelled out by statute. Description The original seal from 1777 was specified as such: "The great seal of this State shall have the following device: on one side of a scroll, whereon shall be engraved “The Constitution of the State of Georgia;” and the motto “Pro bono publico.” On the other side, an elegant house, and other buildings, fields of corn, and meadows covered with sheep and cattle; a river running through the same, with a ship under full sail, and the motto, “Deus nobis haec otia fecit.” On February 8, 1799 an Act of the Legislature stated the seal as "On the one side ...
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Bill Lee (Georgia Politician)
William J. Lee (December 15, 1925 – October 30, 2014) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives The Georgia House of Representatives is the lower house of the Georgia General Assembly (the state legislature) of the U.S. state of Georgia. There are currently 180 elected members. Republicans have had a majority in the chamber since 2005. ... from 1956 to 1999. References 1925 births 2014 deaths Democratic Party members of the Georgia House of Representatives People from Forest Park, Georgia 20th-century American politicians {{GeorgiaUS-politician-stub ...
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Jimmy Skipper
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Larry Walker (politician)
Lawrence Cohen Walker Jr. (born March 9, 1942) is an American attorney and former politician who served sixteen terms in the Georgia House of Representatives. He was appointed administration floor leader for Governor Joe Frank Harris Joe Frank Harris (born February 16, 1936) is an American businessman and Democratic politician who served as the 78th Governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1983 to 1991. Early life and career Harris was born in the Atco Mill Village o ... in 1983 and House Majority Leader in 1986. References External links * Profileat Walker Hulbert Gray & Moore, LLP , - , - , - , - Georgia (U.S. state) Democrats 20th-century American politicians 21st-century American politicians People from Perry, Georgia Living people 1942 births {{GeorgiaUS-politician-stub ...
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Jack Connell (Georgia Politician)
Atticus Jerome "Jack" Connell, Jr. (September 10, 1919 – February 6, 2013) was an American politician. He was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives The Georgia House of Representatives is the lower house of the Georgia General Assembly (the state legislature) of the U.S. state of Georgia. There are currently 180 elected members. Republicans have had a majority in the chamber since 2005. ... from 1969 to 2002. He was a member of the Democratic party. He served as Speaker Pro Tempore of the House from 1977 until his retirement in 2002. References , - , - , - , - , - 1919 births 2013 deaths Democratic Party members of the Georgia House of Representatives People from Richmond County, Georgia Politicians from Augusta, Georgia 21st-century American politicians {{GeorgiaUS-politician-stub ...
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Eric Johnson (Georgia Politician)
Eric Johnson (born August 20, 1953) is an American politician that served in the Georgia State Senate representing the 1st District, comprising all of Bryan and Liberty counties and part of Chatham County. He resigned his seat in 2009, after years in the Georgia General Assembly. He was a candidate for Governor of Georgia, looking to succeed term-limited Sonny Perdue in 2010. A Republican, he was first elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1992, giving up his seat after one term to run for the state senate. He was reelected to the state senate in 1996. His colleagues voted him as the Minority Leader in 1998 and served until 2003. In 2003 following the 2002 election of the first Republican Governor in over 130 years, several Democrats changed parties and Republicans gained the state senate majority. Eric was elected as the Senate President Pro Tempore. The Republican majority stripped Democratic Lieutenant Governor Mark Taylor of most of his powers, so for ...
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Casey Cagle
Lowell Stacy "Casey" Cagle (born January 12, 1966) is an American politician and businessman, who served as the 11th lieutenant governor of Georgia from 2007 to 2019. He was previously a Republican Party member of the Georgia General Assembly from 1996 to 2007. He assumed the position of Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in 2007, becoming the first Republican to hold the office. Cagle was a candidate in the Republican primary in the 2018 election for Governor of Georgia. Early life Cagle was born Lowell Stacy Cagle in Gainesville, Georgia, and raised by his single mother. He is a seventh generation resident of Hall County, Georgia. According to his legislative biography, he "attended eight different elementary schools by age six, but persevered to graduate from Hall County's public schools." After graduating from Johnson High School, Cagle attended Georgia Southern University to play football for legendary coach Erk Russell. After an injury ended his dreams of playing college ...
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Chuck Clay
Charles Commander (Chuck) Clay (born December 23, 1950) is an American Republican politician from the state of Georgia. He was a member of the Georgia State Senate from the 37th district from 1989 to 1999 and again from 2003 to 2005. He served as Chair of the Georgia Republican Party from 1999 to 2001. He ran for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in 1998, but came third in the primary. He ran for Georgia's 6th congressional district in 2004, but came third in the primary. He earned his BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Georgia School of Law. As of 2017, Hall Booth Smith, P.C. hired Clay as of counsel.https://hallboothsmith.com/former-georgia-state-senator-chuck-clay-joins-hbss-atlanta-office-as-of-counsel/ Clay is the grandson of General Lucius D. Clay General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1898 – April 16, 1978) was a senior officer of the United States Army who was known for his administration of occu ...
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Richard O
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