United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771Daigle, Lennet2005-04-15Encyclopedia article about Aflac. Aflac, based in Columbus, is a leading writer of voluntary insurance coverage. Founded in 1955 by brothers John, Paul, and William Amos and incorporated as American Family Life Insurance Company, the company grew from 6,426 policyholders in 1956 to more than 40 million policyholders worldwide in 2003.text/htmlengForms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.AFLAC IncorporatedCorporations--Headquarters--Georgia--ColumbusInsurance companies--Georgia--ColumbusAmos, John Beverly, 1924-1990Amos, PaulAmos, BillAflacText