Marion T. Pope Jr. (born September 28, 1927)[1][2] is an American judge and politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives.[1]
Marion T. Pope Jr. | |
---|---|
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
In office 1963–1966 | |
Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals | |
In office 1981–2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Upson County, Georgia, U.S. | September 28, 1927
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | South Georgia College University of Georgia |
Occupation | Judge |
Life and career
editPope was born in Upson County, Georgia. He attended Canton High School, South Georgia College and the University of Georgia.[3]
Pope served in the Georgia House of Representatives, representing Cherokee County from 1963 to 1966.[3]: 437 [4]
In 1981, Pope was appointed by Governor George Busbee to serve as a judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals,[2][5] serving until 2002.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1963-1964" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
- ^ a b Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia at the..., State Library, 2002
- ^ a b "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1965-1966" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
- ^ "Marion T. Pope, Jr., 1981-2002". Georgia Court of Appeals. Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ Deen, Braswell D.; Henwood, William Scott (1987), Georgia's Appellate Judiciary: Profiles and History, Harrison Company, p. 263
- ^ Howard, Robert M.; Fleischmann, Arnold; Engstrom, Richard N. (October 15, 2017). Politics in Georgia. University of Georgia Press. p. 216. ISBN 9780820351773 – via Google Books.