Robert Maddox

male, deceased (1965)
University of Georgia, Mayor of Atlanta, city hall, Harvard, fultoncounty, bankhead
Robert Foster Maddox (April 4,1870 - 1965) was a mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. Son of early Atlanta settler and war hero Robert Flournoy Maddox, he...
John Marshall Slaton

John Marshall Slaton

male, deceased (1955)
Chi Phi Fraternity, Phi Kappa Literary Society, Georgia House of Representatives, Member of the Georgia House of Representatives, bar association, American Bar Association…fultoncounty
John Marshall Slaton, or Jack Slaton, served two non-consecutive terms as the Governor of Georgia. Slaton was born on December 25, 1866, in...
George Briggs

George Briggs

male, deceased (1869)
Republican, from New York, New York politician, fultoncounty, Member of the Vermont House of Representatives, bennington
George Briggs (May 6, 1805 - June 1, 1869) was a United States Representative from New York. Born near Broadalbin, Fulton County, he moved to...
M. Hoke Smith

M. Hoke Smith

male, deceased (1931)
Land patent, newspaper, south, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, lawyer, democratic…fultoncounty
Michael Hoke Smith (September 2, 1855 - November 27, 1931) was a newspaper owner, United States Secretary of the Interior (1893-1896), Democratic...

Benjamin Bomar

male, deceased (1868)
Charleston, mexican-american war, american civil war, Mayor of Atlanta, fultoncounty, gold rush
Benjamin Franklin Bomar (August 9,1816 - February 1, 1868) was the second mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. Bomar was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina...
William Lowndes Calhoun

William Lowndes Calhoun

male, deceased (1908)
captain, Mayor of Atlanta, Member of the Georgia House of Representatives, Confederate Army officer, American, fultoncounty
William Lowndes Calhoun (November 21, 1837 - 1908) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Georgia who served as Mayor of...

John Knox Stewart

male, deceased (1919)
Republican, Member of the New York Assembly, from New York, representative, republican party, New York politician…fultoncounty
John Knox Stewart (October 20, 1853 - June 27, 1919) was a Representative from New York. Stewart was born in Perth, Fulton County, New York on...
Isaac Newton Ragsdale

Isaac Newton Ragsdale

male, deceased (1937)
Mayor of Atlanta, livestock, fultoncounty, Atlanta graft ring, Oakland City, city charter
Isaac Newton Ragsdale (1859-1937) came to Atlanta in 1880 from Dallas, Georgia. He lived for many years in Oakland City and served as mayor there...

Kenneth L. Dixon

male, deceased (1986)
from McDonough County, Illinois, Associated Press, from Louisiana, columnist, Educator, journalist…fultoncounty, mcdonough county, Eddy County, Lea County
Kenneth Lee "Ken" Dixon (April 3, 1915 - June 29, 1986), was a prominent journalist who reported, edited, and penned columns for seven newspapers,...

Leona Troxell

female, deceased (2003)
Baptist, Drake University, Johnstown, Little Rock, from New York, new york state…fultoncounty, White County
Leona Anderson Troxell Dodd, known politically as Leona Troxell (April 22, 1913 - July 26, 2003), was a native New Yorker who was a pioneer in the...