- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Bill Lee and Frank Redding
- Date of Original:
- 1988
- Subject:
- Legislators--Georgia
African American legislators--Georgia
Georgia. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
African American politicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Men--Georgia--Atlanta
African American men--Georgia--Atlanta
Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.)
Redding, Frank L.
Lee, Bill, 1925- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- State representative Bill Lee (left) is pictured with fellow representative Frank Redding in the 1990s. Lee served in the house for forty-two consecutive years, thereby earning the nickname "Dean of the House."
Photograph of Georgia state representative Bill Lee (left) with fellow representative Frank Redding in the 1990s. They sit in the House Chambers in the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia. One of the longest-serving members of the Georgia General Assembly, with forty-two consecutive years in the House of Representatives, Bill Lee wielded considerable power as chairman of the House Rules Committee and helped bring a new college to Clayton County. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/bill-lee-b-1925/m-10803/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia
Georgia Info, Digital Library of Georgia - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/bill-lee-b-1925
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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