miscellaneous politicians

miscellaneous politicians

the Spalding County GAGenWeb Project

Beck, W. H., Sr. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1948.
Bennett, William Tapley, Jr. (1917-1994) -- also known as W. Tapley Bennett, Jr. -- Born in Griffin, Spalding County, Ga., April 1, 1917. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic, 1964-66; Portugal, 1966-69. Died in 1994. Burial location unknown.
Bolton, Arthur Key (b. 1922) Born in Griffin, Spalding County, Ga., May 14, 1922. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1949, 1958-66; Georgia state attorney general, 1965-81. Baptist. Member, American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Elks; Kiwanis; Phi Delta Phi.
Byars, Chester A. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Circuit judge in Georgia Griffin Circuit, 1953.
Connally, G. L. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1948.
Gibson, O. C. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Hall, John J. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1876. Burial location unknown.

Hay, Stephen John, (1864-1916) of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Born in Griffin, Spalding County, Ga., October 5, 1864. Democrat. Mayor of Dallas, Tex., 1907-11. Methodist. Died February 29, 1916. Original interment at Oakland Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.; re-interment at Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex.

Maddox, Arthur K. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Melton, Quimby of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Sherard, B. M. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1920. Burial location unknown.
Swint, Albert G. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga.; Orchard Hill, Spalding County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1940; member of Georgia state senate, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Touchstone, A. C. of Griffin, Spalding County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1948, 1952.

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