Representative Edward Lindsey, Jr. Biography

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Edward H. Lindsey, Jr.

Representative Edward H. Lindsey, Jr.'s Biography

Full Name:	Edward H. Lindsey, Jr.
Office:	State House (GA) - District 54, Republican
First Elected:	11/02/2004
Last Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Elizabeth; 3 Children: Harman, Zach, Charlie
Birth Date:	12/05/1958
Birth Place:	Buckhead, GA
Home City:	Brookhaven, GA
Religion:	Episcopalian

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JD, Georgia Law School, 1984
BA, History, Davidson College, 1981

Majority Whip, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2011-present
Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 2005-present
Chair, Fulton County Campaign, Sonny Perdue, 2002
Candidate, Georgia State Senate, District 40, 2000

Appropriations, Member
Education, Member
Ethics, Member
Industrial Relations, Member
Industry and Labor, Member
Judiciary, Member
Rules, Member
Subcommittee on Academic Achievement, Member
Subcommittee on Academic Support, Member
Subcommittee on Education, Member
Subcommittee on Employment Security and Unemployment Insurance, Member
Subcommittee on School Choice, Member

Member, Appropriations Committee, present
Member, Education Committee, present
Ex-Officio, Ethics Committee, present
Vice-Chair, Georgia Child Support Commission, present
Co-Chair, House Republican Policy Committee, present
Member, Industrial Relations Committee, present
Ex-Officio, Rules Committee, present
Appointed Commissioner, Uniform Law Commission, present
Chair, House Appropriations Sub Committee on Education, 2008-present
Chair/Member, Judiciary Committee, 2008-present
Member, Fulton County Election Board
Member, Governor's Judicial Nomination Commission
Member, Transit Governance Study Commission
Former Vice-Chair, Appropriations Sub-Committee on Education, Georgia State House of Representatives

Partner, Goodman McGuffey Lindsey & Johnson, LLP, present

Member, All Saints Episcopal Church, present
Member, American Bar Association, present
Member, Atalanta Bar Association, present
Member, Atalanta Claims Association, present
Member, Buckhead Business Association's Leadership Program, present
Member, Boy Scouts of America, present
Member, Broookhaven Neighborhood Civic Association, present
Member, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, Uniform Law Commission, present
Member, Lawyers Club of Atlanta, present
Member, Litigation Counsel of America, Defense Research Institute, the Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, present
Member, Northside Youth Organization, present
Member, Sarah Smith Parent Teacher Association, present
Member, State Bar of Georgia, present
Member, Young Men's Christian Association, present
Board Member, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, 1996-present