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Ben Bridges, Sr.'s Biography

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Full Name:

Ben Bridges, Sr.

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Jeanie; 5 Children

Birth Date:

08/30/1940

Birth Place:

Ila, GA

Home City:

Cleveland, GA

Religion:

Baptist-Christian

Attended, Columbia

Trooper Degree, Georgia 29th Trooper School, 1966

Barber License, Gainesville Barber College, 1960

Diploma, Commerce High School, 1959

Member, Georgia Republican Party

Member, White County Republican Party

Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, 1997-2008

Member, House Public Safety Committee, 2002-present

Ranking Republican, House Banks and Banking Committee, 1997-present

Member, House Natural Resources and Environment Committee, 1997-present

Staff Member, Lieutenant Governor Zell Miller, Georgia

Retired, Captain, Troop B Commander, Georgia State Patrol, 1966-1995

Barber, Owner and Operator, 1960-1966

Member, Hardman Farm Advisory Board, 1999-present

Member, AARP, 1995-present

Member, Habersham County Chamber of Commerce, 1995-present

Member, White County Chamber of Commerce, 1995-present

Member, National Rifle Association, 1990-present

Active Member/Past President, White County Rotary Club, 1985-present

Member, Peace Officers Association, 1966-present

Deacon, First Baptist Church, present

Member, Friends of Georgia State Parks

Active Member, Gainsville Rotary Club

Member, Georgia Right to Life

Experience, National Troopers Association

Charter Member/Vice-President, Gainesville Breakfast Optimist Club, 1986-1987

Jaycees, 1967-1975

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