Paul Bolster
Appearance
Paul Bolster | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
In office 1975–1986 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Paul Douglass Bolster February 6, 1944 Hancock County, Maine, U. S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Livija Marta Rieksts[1] |
Children | 3[1] |
Alma mater | Eastern Baptist College University of Mississippi University of Georgia Georgia State University |
Paul Douglass Bolster (born February 6, 1944)[1] is an American politician.[2] He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Bolster was born in Hancock County, Maine, the son of Albert Douglass Bolster and Velma Johnson. He attended Eastern Baptist College, earning his bachelor's degree in history in 1966. He also attended the University of Mississippi, earning his master's degree in 1967, the University of Georgia, earning his doctorate degree in history in 1972 and Georgia State University, earning his law degree.[3]
Bolser served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1975 to 1986. After his service in the House, he worked at Clark College.[3] He was a historian.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1981-1982" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 26, 2022. Retrieved November 8, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ Shucker, Charlene (August 5, 1982). "Race is a key issue for Bolster's opponent". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. p. 59. Retrieved November 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Rep. Paul Bolster leaves politics, teaching for a career in law". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. March 27, 1986. p. 181. Retrieved November 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Paul Bolster". University of Georgia Press. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
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- People from Hancock County, Maine
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