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John Yates' Biography

Deceased

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Full Name:

John P. Yates

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Annie; 3 Children: Peggy, Linda, John Jr

Birth Date:

11/24/1921

Birth Place:

Griffin, GA

Home City:

Griffin, GA

Religion:

Methodist

BBA, Georgia State University, 1959

Former Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 73, 1989-2017

Member, Sunny Side City Council, 1948-1954

Chair, Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee, present

Member, Higher Education Subcommittee of Appropriations, present

Member, Legislative and Congressional Apportionment Committee, present

Member, Motor Vehicles Committee, present

Member, Appropriations Committee, present

Former Chair, Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Motor Vehicles Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Retired, Distribution Manager, Parts Depot, Ford Motor Company, 1947-1981

Second Lieutenant, United States Army, World War II, 1942-1945

Member, Gordon College Foundation, 1990-present

Member, Griffin Chamber of Commerce, 1982-present

Member, Voice of the Veterans, present

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