Biography
A Representative from Georgia. Born in Jackson, Butts County, Ga. , October 15, 1944. Attended public schools. Georgia National Guard, 1964-1970. Business owner. Chair, Butts County, Ga. , commission, 1977-1981. Member of the Georgia state senate, 1989-1993. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Third and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-January 3, 2005). Not a candidate for reelection in 2004, but was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the United States Senate in 2004. Died on November 20, 2018 in Flovilla, Ga. Interment in Milner, Ga.