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GA HR1710

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Beasley-Teague

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution honoring the life and memory of Mr. James E. Young, president and CEO of Citizens Trust Bank, who had more than 40 years of experience in the banking industry.
  • Mr. Young graduated from Tennessee State University in 1971 and began his career as a management trainee at Chase Manhattan Bank, rising to vice president and team manager in the credit audit division.
  • He served as vice president and chief commercial loan officer at City National Bank of New Jersey beginning in 1989, then led First Southern Bank in Lithonia starting in 1993, which merged with Citizens Trust in 1997; he was named president in 1998.
  • Mr. Young served on the boards of the National Bankers Association, Central Atlanta Progress, the Commerce Club, Rock-Tenn Co., and the Carter Center's board of counselors, and was chairman of the board of trustees at Morris Brown College.
  • The resolution expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' deepest regret at his passing and directs the Clerk to transmit a copy to Mr. Young's family, including his wife Rebecca of more than 30 years and their four children.

Legislative Description

Young, Mr. James E.; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/5/2012

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