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Paul Battles' Biography

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Full Name:

Paul R. Battles

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Marijon; 2 Children: Kory, Kerron

Home City:

Cartersville, GA

Attended, Southern Tech

BS, Psychology/Minister Relations, Shorter University - College of Adult & Professional Programs

Graduated, Georgia School of Banking

Member, Governmental Affairs Committee for Cartersville/Bartow County

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 15, 2009-2019

Member, Joint Developmental Authority, 2008-present

Member, Bartow County Developmental Authority, 2005-present

Member, Board of Directors, Bartow County Community Foundation, 2005-present

Former Member, Appropriations Committee

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Member, Chamber Transportation Study Committee

Former Member, Economic Development and Tourism Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

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

Former Chair, Retirement Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Vice-Chair, Science and Technology Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education, Georgia State Senate

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives

Banker, Crescent Bank of Jasper, 1995-present

Member, Board of Directors, Crescent Bank, present

Former Employee, Cartersville Federal Savings and Loan

Former Vice Chair, Etowah Educational Foundation

President, Crescent Bank & Trust, 1994-2007

Pastor, Peeples Valley Baptist Church, 1986-1994

Pastor, Macedonia Baptist Church, 1981-1986

Staff Sergeant, 108th Armored Battalion of the Georgia National Guard, 1968-1974

Executive Director (Interim), Etowah Scholarship Foundation, 2013-present

Board Trustee, Georgia Highlands College Foundation, 2004-present

Board Trustee, North Metro Tech College Foundation, 2001-present

Member, Bartow Rotary Club, 1998-present

Board of Directors, Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce, 1998-present

Board Member, Bartow County Community Foundation, present

Member, Bartow Industrial Development Authority, present

Member, Bartow County Civic Center Committee

Former Member, Board of Directors, Boys and Girls Club of Bartow County

Former Chair, Cartersville/Bartow County Chamber of Commerce

Former Member, Friendship Baptist Church

Former Member, Macedonia Baptist Church

Former Member, Peoples Valley Baptist Church

Co-Chair, SPLOST Campaigns for Education and the Road & Infrastructure, 2001-2007

Committee Chairman, Cartersville/Bartow Education Collaborative, 2001-2005

Director, Etowah Educational Foundation, 1998-2005

Member, Cartersville Lion’s Club, 1995-2002

Pastor, Peeples Valley Baptist Church, 1986-1994

Member, Cartersville Optimist Club, 1969-1975

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

1968

Number of Grandchildren:

7 Grandchildren

Spouse's Occupation:

Retired Educator

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