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Blake R. Van Leer, President of Georgia Tech, the first to admit women and fought against segregationist Governor Griffin Ella Lillian Wall Van Leer , artist and architect, women's rights activist Fernando Velasco , football player; born in New York
Business Insider revealed the most famous athletes born in every state, with Georgia's being Jackie Robinson.. Robinson (1919-1972) was born in Cairo before he broke the color barrier in baseball ...
first African American US senator of Georgia lived and pastored in Atlanta [98] Charline White: first African-American woman to be elected to the Michigan Legislature: born in Atlanta [99] Christopher C. Wimbish: African-American Illinois state senator and lawyer born and lived in Atlanta [100]
List of people from Georgia (U.S. state) This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 06:19 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Take a look below and see the most famous athlete born in your home state. ... Georgia: Jackie Robinson. Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia, in 1919. Hulton Archive/Stringer/Getty Images.
Business Insider identified the most famous author born in every state. To determine the list, we considered ubiquity, literal acclaim, and financial success.
appointed to serve as Georgia Labor Commissioner (1991-1992); first African American constitutional officer in Georgia history; chair of the Chatham County Commissioners [66] Dennis Smelt: U.S. Representative to the 9th, 10th and 11th United States Congresses (1806-1811) [67] Josiah Tattnall: U.S. Senator (1796-1799) and Georgia governor (1801 ...
Georgia (U.S. state) politician stubs (1 C, 577 P) Pages in category "Georgia (U.S. state) politicians" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.