December 11, 2003

Who the Hell is this guy?[*]

Thanks to James, I now know what was on the cover of Time at the time of my birth. Wanna check out what was on the cover on your original birthday?

[Update: *James kindly provides the information in the comments. Thanks James!]

Posted by notGeorge at December 11, 2003 02:19 PM
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George, Walter Franklin (1878-1957) -- also known as Walter F. George -- of Vienna, Dooly County, Ga. Born near Preston, Webster County, Ga., January 29, 1878. Democrat. Lawyer; circuit judge in Georgia, 1912-16; Judge, Georgia Court of Appeals, 1917; justice of Georgia state supreme court, 1917-22; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1922-57; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1936. Baptist. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks; Knights of Pythias; Phi Beta Kappa; Sigma Nu. Died August 4, 1957. Interment at Vienna Cemetery, Vienna, Ga. See also: congressional biography.

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Posted by: James Joyner at December 11, 2003 02:26 PM

ooooooooooooooo - mine was a special edition!
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Posted by: squishybear at December 12, 2003 10:27 AM

The pic was pretty lame though. It would have been better if it had your smilin' face on it, Lish. Oh, pardon me for reconfiggin' your link, but those long URLs fuck up my columns.

Posted by: Tiger at December 12, 2003 11:48 AM