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Lanier County, GA Census Data

Georgia Lanier County, Georgia People QuickFactsLanier CountyGeorgiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 7,5539,072,576Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 4.3%10.8%Population, 2000…

Laurens County, GA Census Data

Georgia Laurens County, Georgia People QuickFactsLaurens CountyGeorgiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 46,8969,072,576Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 4.5%10.8%Population,…

Lee County, GA Census Data

Georgia Lee County, Georgia People QuickFactsLee CountyGeorgiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 31,0999,072,576Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 25.6%10.8%Population, 2000 24,…

Odum, Eugene Pleasants

(Encyclopedia) Odum, Eugene Pleasants, 1913–2002, American ecologist, b. Newport, N.H., Ph.D. Univ. of Illinois, 1939; son of Howard W. Odum. He joined the department of zoology at the Univ. of…

tritium

(Encyclopedia) tritiumtritiumtrĭtˈēəm [key], radioactive isotope of hydrogen with mass number 3. The tritium nucleus, called a triton, contains one proton and two neutrons. It has a half-life of 12.5…

Finley, Robert

(Encyclopedia) Finley, RobertFinley, Robertfĭnˈlē [key], 1772–1817, American clergyman, a founder of the American Colonization Society, b. Princeton, N.J. In 1787 he graduated from the College of New…

Curry, Jabez Lamar Monroe

(Encyclopedia) Curry, Jabez Lamar MonroeCurry, Jabez Lamar Monroejāˈbĕz [key], 1825–1903, American educator, b. Lincoln co., Ga., grad. Univ. of Georgia, 1843. He studied law at Harvard and later…

Gordon, John Brown

(Encyclopedia) Gordon, John Brown, 1832–1904, U.S. public official and Confederate general, b. Upson co., Ga. Gordon began his Civil War service as an infantry captain and so distinguished himself…

Warner, Glenn Scobey

(Encyclopedia) Warner, Glenn Scobey, 1871–1954, American football coach, commonly known as “Pop” Warner, b. Springville, N.Y., grad. Cornell (LL.B., 1894). He excelled as guard (1892–94) on the…

Carmichael, Hoagy

(Encyclopedia) Carmichael, HoagyCarmichael, Hoagyhōˈgē [key] (Hoagland Howard Carmichael), 1899–1981, American songwriter, pianist, and singer, b. Bloomington, Ind. While still a student at Indiana…