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Thurbert Baker's Biography

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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 University’s 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 Association’s 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

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