Joe Frank Harris
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Joe Frank Harris (born February 16, 1936) is an American businessman and Democratic politician who served as the 78th governor of Georgia from 1983 to 1991.
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Joe Frank Harris | |
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78th Governor of Georgia | |
In office January 11, 1983 ā January 14, 1991 | |
Lieutenant | Zell Miller |
Preceded by | George Busbee |
Succeeded by | Zell Miller |
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
In office January 3, 1965 ā January 11, 1983 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1936-02-16) February 16, 1936 (age 88) Cartersville, Georgia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Elizabeth Carlock |
Alma mater | University of Georgia (BS) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States Georgia |
Branch/service | Georgia Air National Guard |
Years of service | 1953-1958 |
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