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Arnall, Ellis Gibbs b. March 20, 1907 d. December 13, 1992
Georgia Governor. Served as the Governor of Georgia from 1943 to 1947. Also served as a Member of the Georgia State House of Representatives from 1933 to 1937, Georgia State Attorney General from 1939 to 1943, and Delegate to to the Democratic National Convention from Georgia in 1944. (Bio by: K)
Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Plot: From main gate, turn right at seventh cross street. Arnall plot
GPS coordinates: 33.3879814, -84.7987137 (hddd.dddd)
Atkinson, William Yates b. November 11, 1854 d. August 8, 1899
Georgia Governor. State Representative (Speaker of the House). Atkinson was elected to the Georgia Legislature in 1886, becoming Speaker of the House in 1892. He served as Georgia's governor from 1894 to 1898. Atkinson County in Georgia was named for him. (Bio by: Evening Blues)
Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Buchanan, Hugh b. September 15, 1823 d. June 11, 1890
US Congressman. Elected to represent Georgia's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1881 to 1885. Also served as a State Court Judge, and Member of the Georgia State Legislature. (Bio by: K)
Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Camp, Albert Sidney b. July 26, 1892 d. July 24, 1954
US Congressman. Elected to represent Georgia's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1939 to 1954. Also served as a Member of the Georgia State Legislature.
Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Davis, James Curran b. May 17, 1895 d. December 18, 1981
US Congressman. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War I. He was elected to represent Georgia's 5th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1947 to 1963. He also served as a member of the Georgia State House of Representatives from 1925 to 1928, as a Superior Court Judge from 1934 to 1947, and as a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Georgia in 1952. (Bio by: K)
Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Dent, William Barton Wade b. September 8, 1806 d. September 7, 1855
US Congressman. Elected as a Democrat to represent Georgia's 4th District in the Thirty-third Congress, he served from 1853 to 1855. Dent was born in Bryantown, Maryland, and graduated from the Charlotte Hall Military Academy in 1823. The following year he moved to Georgia, where he was involved in various business pursuits in Wilkes, Coweta, Carroll and Heard Counties. He did especially well in land speculation and over time acquired extensive property holdings in states ranging from Alabama...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards)
Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Hill, Drew b. October 5, 1956 d. March 19, 2011
Professional Football Player. For fourteen seasons (1979 to 1993), he played at the wide-receiver position in the National Football League with the Los Angeles Rams, Houston Oilers and Atlanta Falcons. Born Andrew Hill, he attended Newnan High School and played collegiate football at Georgia Tech University. Selected by the Rams during the 12th round of the 1979 NFL Draft, he appeared in 211 career regular season games. During his rookie year, Hill experienced a Super Bowl appearance (Super...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.)
Sunset Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Wright, William C. b. January 6, 1866 d. June 11, 1933
US Congressman. From 1892 to 1895, he was City Attorney for Newnan, Georgia and Solicitor of the City Court of Newnan, 1894 to 1903. He was a member of the board of education, 1910 to 1918 and chairman of the Democratic Georgia state executive committees, 1910 and 1911. In 1911, he was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fifth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of US Representative William C. Adamson, was reelected to the Sixty-sixth and to the six succeeding Congresses...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA

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