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GA HR1953

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Doug Holt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution 1953 honors the life and memory of Roger Sheridan, who passed away on December 3, 2013, at age 92
  • Sheridan served in the United States Army during WWII and was believed to be the oldest serving mayor in Georgia, having been reelected unopposed to a second term as mayor of Newborn
  • He worked as a professional engineer and land surveyor with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for 48 years, managing projects in more than 32 countries and 17 states, including airports, dams, ports, highways, and water treatment plants
  • He earned a bachelor's degree from Westminster College in 1955 and completed graduate-level programs at Harvard Graduate School and New York University Graduate School
  • He was married to his wife, Shirley, for 69 years and had six children; the Clerk of the House is directed to transmit a copy of the resolution to his family

Legislative Description

Sheridan, Roger; condolences

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/18/2014

Full Bill Text

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