| Amos Amerson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 7th district | |
| In office January 8, 2001 – January 13, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Ben Whitaker |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Bridges |
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 9th district | |
| In office January 13, 2003 – January 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Bridges |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Tanner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1935-01-30) January 30, 1935 (age 89) Washington County, Georgia |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Anne Amerson |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Dahlonega, Georgia |
| Occupation | U.S. military personnel, educator, politician |
Amos Amerson (born January 30, 1935) is an American military personnel, educator, and former politician from Georgia. Amerson was a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013. He served the 9th District.
Early life
On January 30, 1935, Amerson was born in Washington County, Georgia.
Education
In 1956, Amerson earned a Bachelor of Science degree from North Georgia College. In 1964, Amerson earned a Bachelor of Science degree from United States Naval Post Graduate School. In 1972, Amerson earned an MBA in Quantitative Methods from University of Hawaii. In 1993, Amerson earned a PhD in Economics/Statistics from American University in London.
Career
In 1956, Amerson served in the United States Army and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1978.
In 1978, Amerson was a Lieutenant/Analysis in the United States Department of Energy, until 1979.
In 1982, Amerson became an Associate Professor at North Georgia College and State University until 1998.
Amerson was a staff in Joint Chiefs of Staff's Joint Strategic Targeting Planning organization. Amerson was a Chief of the Strategic Analysis Section.
Personal life
Amerson's wife is Anne Amerson. They have three children. Amerson and his family live in Dahlonega, Georgia.
See also
References
- "Representative Amos Amerson". House.ga.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
- "House Rep. Amerson plans to retire at end of this year". Gainesvilletimes.com. 2012-03-07. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
- ^ "Amos Amerson's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved March 16, 2021.