Paul Bolster | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 30th district | |
In office 1975–1987 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Hancock County, Maine, U. S. | February 6, 1944
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Livija Marta Rieksts [1] |
Children | 3 [1] |
Paul Bolster (born February 6, 1944) [1] is an American politician. [2] He served as a Democratic member for the 30th district of the Georgia House of Representatives. [1]
Bolster was born in Hancock County, Maine. [1] He attended Eastern Baptist College, earning a bachelor's degree in 1966. [3] He also attended the University of Mississippi, where he earned his master's degree in 1967, [3] the University of Georgia, earning a doctorate in 1972, [1] and Georgia State University, where he received his Juris Doctor degree. [3]
In 1975, Bolster was elected to represent the 30th district of the Georgia House of Representatives. [1] In 1987, he left office [4] after he decided not to run for re-election in 1986. [3] Bolster worked at Clark College. [3] He was a historian. [4]
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