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SPEAKERDistrict 18 Haralson, Paulding (Pi.), Polk (Pi.)r— Thomas B. Murphy. Bremen.f Attorney. Born March 10, 1924 inW^^£^^~ Haralson Co.. Ga. Graduated N.- ^ / T1 Ga. College, 1943; U. of Ga. LawSchool, 1949. Baptist. Democrat.US Navy WW II, 1943^6. Chmn.,Bremen Bd. ofEd.Mbr., House ofRep., Haralson Co., 1961-62 Ex.-62 2nd Ex.; 1963-64 Ex. 64; 1965-Dist. 26,1966; 1967-68(Adm. FloorLeader); Dist. 19, Post 1,1969-70; 1971-72 (Speaker Pro Tern);Dist. 18, 1973-74 (Speaker Pro Tem). Speaker, 1973-<strong>84</strong>.Family details: Married July 22, 1946 in Haralson Co., Ga.,Agnes Bennett (born June 25,1928 inCleburneCo., Ala.; diedNov. 28, 1982) daughter of Chester L. Bennett <strong>and</strong> Luana(Hogan) Bennett. Children: Michael L., Martha L.. MarjorieLynn, Mary June. Thomas B. Murphy is <strong>the</strong> son of W.H.Murphy <strong>and</strong> Leila (Jones) Murphy.SPEAKER PRO TEMPOREDistrict 87 Richmond (Pi.)CLERKA. Jerome (Jack) Connell, Augusta.Businessman. Born Sept. 10, 1919in Richmond Co., Ga. AttendedAugusta College; N. Ga. College.Episcopalian. Democrat. Elk, Rotarian.USAF-WW II, 1942^6.Mbr., House of Rep., 1969-<strong>84</strong>.(Majority Whip, 1973-76). SpeakerPro Tempore, 1977-<strong>84</strong>. Wife,former Nanette Jean Anderson; 4children.Glenn Wilson Ellard, Cornelia.Attorney. Born Oct. 27, 1912 inHabersham Co., Ga. U. of Ga.,LLB, 1935. Baptist. Democrat. PhiDelta Phi, Pi Kappa Phi, Mason,Shriner, Kiwanian, WOW. USArmy-WW II, 1942^5. Senator,1951-52; 1957-58. Clerk, House ofRep., 1959-<strong>84</strong>. Wife, former EdnaKemmish Reeves.District 1, Post 1 — Dade (Pt.). Walker (Pt.)Donald F. Oliver, Chickamauga.Attorney. Born July 3, 1954 inCatoosa Co., Ga. Graduated U. ofGa., BBA, 1977; JD, 1980. Baptist.Democrat. F&A Mason; Shriner.City Judge, Chickamauga, 1982-83. Mbr, House of Rep., <strong>1983</strong>-<strong>84</strong>.Wife, former Helen J. Wyatt.Wayne Snow, Jr., LaFayette. Mbr., House of Rep., 1963-March <strong>1983</strong>, resigned.90District 1, Post 2 — Dade (Pi.). Walker (Pt.)District 2 Catoosa (Pi.)Forest Hays, Jr., Flintstone. BornJune 8. 1928 in Walker Co., Ga.Graduated Chattanooga ValleyHigh School. Baptist. Democrat.Kiwanian; Crawfish Springs Lodge#300. US Navy, 1946-48. Mbr.,House of Rep.. 1971-<strong>84</strong>. Wife,former Miriam Ann MacLean; 2children.Robert G. Peters. Ringgold. GlassJobber. Born March 7, 1925 inCatoosa Co., Ga. Graduated Mc-Kenzie Business College. PrimitiveBaptist. Democrat. Civitan Club.US Army-WW II, 1943^6. Mbr,House of Rep., 1969-<strong>84</strong>. Wife,former Nellie Ruth McBride; 3children.District 3 Catoosa (Pt.). Murray, Whitfield (Pt.)Thomas P. Ramsey HI, Chatsworth.Banker. Born Sept. 13,1945 in Whitfield Co., Ga. TruettMcConnell College, A A, 1971;Shorter College, BS, 1975; <strong>Georgia</strong> State University, MBA, 19<strong>84</strong>.Baptist. Democrat. AmericanLegion. US Navy, 1967-71. Mbr,House of Rep., 1977-<strong>84</strong>.District 4, Post 1 — Fannin. Gilmer, Lumpkin, RabunTowns, UnionCarlton H. Colwell. Blairsville.Contractor. Born June 27, 1926 inUnion Co., Ga. Graduated UnionCo. High School, 1944. Church ofChrist. Democrat. US Army. Mbr.,House of Rep., 1965-<strong>84</strong>. Wife,former Odetta Maraguerite Ralston; 6 children.District 4, Post 2 Fannin. Gilmer, Lumpkin, RabunTowns, UnionRalph J. Twiggs, Jr., Hiawassee.Pharmacist. Born March 11, 1928in Towns Co., Ga. GraduatedSou<strong>the</strong>rn College of Pharmacy,1951. Baptist. Democrat. Mason.USAF, 1952. Mbr, House of Rep.,1973-<strong>84</strong>. Wife, former Mary LucilleBuckner; 3 children.

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