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Marvin Griffin

Marvin Griffin

Former Governor of Georgia
Samuel Marvin Griffin, Sr. was an American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia. A lifelong Democrat, Griffin was a native of Bainbridge, Georgia and publisher of the Bainbridge Post-Searchlight. Wikipedia
Born: September 4, 1907, Bainbridge, GA
Died: June 13, 1982 (age 74 years), Georgia
Previous offices: Governor of Georgia (1955–1959), Lieutenant Governor of Georgia (1948–1955), and Member of the Georgia General Assembly (1934–1936)
Education: The Citadel
Branch/service: United States Army
Children: Patricia Ann Griffin (daughter); Samuel Marvin Griffin Jr. (son)