Funk, Arthur Joseph, 1898-1975.

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Arthur Joseph Funk (1898-1975), educator and politician was born in Savannah, the son of Sebastian Funk (d. 1925) and Jane (Wilson) Funk (1868-1937). Mr. Funk taught at Savannah High School (1920-1938), and was the principal of Commercial High School (1939-1953). In 1960 he was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives where, until his retirement in 1970, he fought against needless spending of tax money. Alongside these careers, Mr. Funk's pursued a long term interest in radio technology, Georgia history, and camellia culture.

From the description of Arthur Joseph Funk papers, 1903-1975. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 68963725

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associatedWith Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002. person
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Amateur radio stations
Camellias
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Birth 1898

Death 1975

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