John C. Foster

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John C. Foster
Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 50th district
In office
1975–1992
Personal details
Born (1935-04-02) April 2, 1935 (age 90)
Habersham County, Georgia, U.S.
Party Democratic
SpouseBobbie Helen Carpenter [1]
Children2 [1]
Alma mater Piedmont University

John C. Foster (born April 2, 1935) [1] is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 50th district of the Georgia State Senate. [1]

Life and career

Foster was born in Habersham County, Georgia. He attended Piedmont University and served in the United States Army. [1]

In 1975, Foster was elected to represent the 50th district of the Georgia State Senate. [1] He was chairperson of the Senate's education committee. [2] [3] He served until 1992. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1981-1982" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly . Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Blacks, whites work together to solve Redan overcrowding". The Atlanta Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. October 17, 1983. p. 53. Retrieved December 19, 2022– via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  3. ↑ Russell Library (February 12, 2016). "John C. Foster, Reflections on Georgia Politics". University of Georgia . Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  4. ↑ "John C. Foster, Sr. Papers". University of Georgia . August 5, 2013. Retrieved December 19, 2022.


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