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GA HR1678
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/11/2010
Primary Sponsor
Keith Heard
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AI Summary
- Honors Dr. Leila Denmark on the occasion of her 112th birthday; she was born on February 1, 1898, in Portal, Georgia
- Dr. Denmark was the only woman in the 1928 graduating class of the Medical College of Georgia and the third female graduate in the school's history
- Recognized as the oldest practicing pediatrician, having retired at the age of 103, and was a co-developer of the whooping cough vaccine
- At the time of the resolution, she was the 10th oldest American and the 24th oldest person in the world
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to transmit a copy of the resolution to Dr. Leila Denmark
Legislative Description
Denmark, Dr. Leila; 112th birthday; celebrate
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
3/11/2010
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