Larry Walker | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
In office January 8, 1973 –January 10, 2005 | |
Preceded by | G. D. Adams |
Succeeded by | Jane Kidd |
Constituency | 100th district (1973–1975) 115th district (1975–1993) 141st district (1993–2003) 115th district (2003–2005) |
Personal details | |
Born | Lawrence Cohen Walker Jr. March 9,1942 Macon,Georgia,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Janice Knighton (m. 1964) |
Children | 4 including Larry |
Residence(s) | Perry, Georgia, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Georgia (BBA, JD) |
Lawrence Cohen Walker Jr. (born March 9, 1942) is an American attorney and former politician who served sixteen terms in the Georgia House of Representatives. [1] [2] [3] He was appointed administration floor leader for Governor Joe Frank Harris in 1983 and House Majority Leader in 1986. [4]
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