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GA HR1743
Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/12/2012
Primary Sponsor
Keisha Waites
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AI Summary
- Henry David Dodson, Jr., born April 6, 1932, in Atlanta, is commended by the Georgia House of Representatives for his dedicated public service and invited to be recognized at a date and time designated by the Speaker of the House
- Dodson became the first African American to serve on the Fulton County Commission and was actively involved in creating the Fulton County Police and Fire Department
- He won election as an Alderman of the City of Atlanta in 1969 through a low-budget grassroots campaign and served as chairman of the Board of Fire Masters
- Dodson began his career as a photography apprentice in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at age 20, later returning to Atlanta to expand his photography business into a printing operation
- He has served as a deacon at Ebenezer Baptist Church and was a founding member of the Kingdom of God International Ministry in College Park, where he serves as a trustee
Legislative Description
Dodson, Mr. Henry David, Jr.; commend and invite to House
Last Action
House Read and Referred
3/12/2012
Full Bill Text
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