Georgia Official and Statistical Register 1983-84 - the Digital Library ...

George E. LykinsRobert O. Zellner, ClerkSchool Superintendent ............ Jerry E. Singleton, Sr.Attorney.............................. Norman SmithLanier CountyCreated by Ga. L. 1920Named for Sidney Lanier, 1842-1881,Poet, musician, critic.County Seat.......................... Lakeland 31615Area ................................ 177 square milesCongressional District...............................2Senatorial District .................................. 7Representative District ............................ 149Judicial Circuit.............................. AlapahaPopulation 1980 US Census ...................... 5,654OfficersJudge of Probate ...................John W. Harrell, Jr.Clerk.............................. Martha S.NeugentSheriff.............................. James E. WatsonTax Commissioner....................... Joe P. CarterCoroner ............................. W.G. Music, Jr.Commissioners.............. J.L. Gaskins, Jr., ChairmanLee IveyBenny JohnsonBonnie R. Ganas, ClerkSchool Superintendent ................ Raymond MooreAttorney ............................ George H. WynnLaurens CountyCreated by Ga. L. 1807Named for John Laurens, 1755-1782.County Seat ............................ Dublin 31021Area ................................ 810 square milesCongressional District............................... 8Senatorial District .................................20Representative Districts........................ 118, 119Judicial Circuit................................ DublinPopulation 1980 US Census ..................... 36,990OfficersJudge of Probate ..................... Helen W. HarperClerk ..............................Clifford N. WarrenSheriff................................ Ronnie RogersTax Commissioner.......................... R.G. NealSurveyor............................. Daniel R. RiggsCoroner ................................ Jimmy AlienCommissioners.................. Mike Wolfe, ChairmanB. Tal FuquaAurice HardenJames R. Travick, Jr.Manning YoungbloodSara M. Neal, ClerkSchool Superintendent ................ J.M. Warren, Jr.Attorney................................. Leon GreenLee CountyCreated by Ga. L. 1825; Ga. L. 1826Named for Richard Henry Lee, of Va., 1732-94,Signer, Declaration of Independence.County Seat........................... Leesburg 31763Area ................................ 355 square milesCongressional District...............................2Senatorial District ................................. 14Representative Districts........................ 131, 136Judicial Circuit.......................... SouthwesternPopulation 1980 US Census ..................... 11,684146OfficersJudge of Probate ..................... Jeanette T. LongClerk.............................. Martha D. PhillipsSheriff.................................. E.J. BowyerTax Commissioner.................. Martha C. JohnsonTreasurer ....................... Thomas P. Tharp, Sr.Coroner ............................. W.K. CulpepperCommissioners................. A.M. Bruner, ChairmanW.H. ChambersCharles V. HarringtonR.H. ReidCharles RhodesT.P. Tharp, ClerkSchool Superintendent .................. Robert A. ClayAttorney ............................ W.E. Cannon, Jr.Liberty CountyCreated by Constitution of Feb. 5, 1777Named for American Independence.County Seat.......................... Hinesville 31313Area ................................ 514 square milesCongressional District............................... 1Senatorial District .................................. 3Representative Districts........................ 129, 154Judicial Circuit............................... AtlanticPopulation 1980 US Census ..................... 37,583OfficersJudge of Probate ................... Nancy K. AspinwallClerk............................... Robert KitchingsSheriff.................................... R.V. SikesTax Commissioner....................... Frank BagleySurveyor............................... Earl F. FloydCoroner ............................ Sanford L. CarterCommissioners.............. James M. Floyd, ChairmanEarl M. BaggsHazel Bagley CarterM.L. CofferJ. Ben Darsey, ClerkSchool Superintendent ............... Edgar M. EdwardsAttorney .............................. J. Noel OsteenLincoln CountyCreated by Ga. L. 1796Named for Benjamin Lincoln, 1733-1810.County Seat......................... Lincolnton 30817Area ................................ 193 square milesCongressional District.............................. 10Senatorial District ................................. 24Representative District ............................. 82Judicial Circuit............................... ToombsPopulation 1980 US Census ...................... 6,949OfficersJudge of Probate ..................... Alex E. FergusonClerk..................................... T.B. SteedSheriff............................ Bernard C. DannerTax Commissioner........................ D.T. DannerTreasurer ............................. Vincent HoganSurveyor.............................. Robert WilkesCoroner ............................ E. Carlton BeggsCommissioners............ Walker T. Norman, ChairmanJ.A. BentleyTalmadge ReedLinda B. Penland, ClerkSchool Superintendent ............... Randall EdmundsAttorney ................................ Ben B. Ross