Papers, 1890-1980 (bulk 1890-1928).
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Watson, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1856-1922
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Thomas Edward Watson was born in Columbia County near Thomson, Georgia on September 5, 1856. He attended Mercer University in Macon, Georgia and during that time taught school for two years before he was admitted to the bar in 1875. Watson began practicing law in Thomson, Georgia in 1876, where he was also a farmer. Watson began his political career by winning election to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1882, where he served for one term. In 1888, Watson was appointed the presidential el...
Frank, Leo, 1884-1915
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Leo Frank, a Jewish Atlanta businessman and Superintendent and Vice President of the National Pencil Factory, Atlanta, Georgia, was born 17 April 1884, in Paris, Texas, and died 17 August 1915, in Marietta, Georgia. Frank was sentenced to death by hanging (1913) for the murder of Mary Phagan, an employee he supervised at the National Pencil Factory. His sentence was commuted to life imprisonment (July 1915) because of doubt by some trial officials as to his guilt. Frank was abducted by a mob (Au...
Watson, Georgia B.
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Georgia B. Watson (1912-1993), WAAC during World War II, educator at Georgia Southern College, and author, resident of Bulloch County, Georgia. From the description of Georgia B. Watson papers, 1926-1992. (Georgia Southern University). WorldCat record id: 38476658 ...
