Full Name:
Thurbert E. Baker
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Catherine; 2 Children: Jocelyn, Chelsea
Birth Date:
12/16/1952
Birth Place:
Rocky Mount, NC
Home City:
Stone Mountain, GA
Religion:
Baptist
JD, Emory University School of Law, 1979
BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1975
Candidate, Georgia State Governor, 2010
Attorney General, State of Georgia, 1997-2010
Appointed, Attorney General, State of Georgia, June 1, 1997
Representative, Georgia State House, 1988-1996
Board Member, DeKalb County Library Board
Member, Executive Committee, Dekalb County Democratic Party
Trustee, Metro-Fair Housing Board
Experience, Open Government Mediation Program
Lawyer, Law Firm of Baker and Shivers
Lawyer, United States Environmental Protection Agency
Convener, Civil Rights Committee, National Association of Attorneys General
Board Member, DeKalb College Foundation
Vice Chair, Dekalb County Board of Appeals
Trustee, Ebenezer Baptist Church
Member, Emory Law School Council
Board Member, Emory Universitys Board of Visitors
Advisor, Harrell Center for the Study of Domestic Violence at the University of South Florida
Trustee, Martin Luther King, Jr. Charitable Foundation
Executive Committee, National Association of Attorneys General
Delegate, National Association of Attorneys General, American Bar Associations House of Delegates
Board Member, National Medical Society at Emory University
Experience, National Rifle Association
Experience, Omega Psi Pi
Chair, Southern Regional Conference of Attorneys General