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Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal suspended Ellis and appointed Dekalb County Commissioner Lee May as interim chief executive officer. [9] On July 1, 2015, Ellis was found guilty of perjury and attempted theft by extortion. [10] He was found not guilty of bribery. [11] Seven days later, he was sentenced to eighteen months in jail and five years on ...
Vernon Angus Jones (born October 31, 1960) is an American politician who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001 and from 2017 to 2021.. Between his periods in the Georgia House of Representatives, Jones was chief executive officer of DeKalb County from 2001 to 2009.
Chief Executive Officer of DeKalb County; In office January 1, 2017 – January 1, 2025: Preceded by: Burrell Ellis: Succeeded by: Lorraine Cochran- Johnson: Labor Commissioner of Georgia; In office January 11, 1999 – January 10, 2011: Governor: Roy Barnes Sonny Perdue: Preceded by: Marti Fullerton: Succeeded by: Mark Butler: Member of the ...
Edward Terry (born 1983) is an American politician who served as mayor of Clarkston, Georgia from 2014 to 2020. The city has been referred to as "the most diverse square mile in America" and "the Ellis Island of the South." [1] Terry was a candidate in the 2020–21 United States Senate election in Georgia.
The area of DeKalb county was acquired by the state of Georgia as a result of the 1821 Treaty of Indian Springs with a faction of the Muscogee (Creek). DeKalb County, formed in 1822 from Henry, Gwinnett and Fayette counties, took its name from Baron Johann de Kalb (1721–1780), a Bavarian-born former officer in the French Army, who fought for the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary ...
Crittenden is a former general counsel for Morehouse College, assistant vice chancellor for legal affairs for the Georgia Board of Regents, and an assistant county attorney for DeKalb County, Georgia. [2] In 2015, Governor Nathan Deal appointed Crittenden as the commissioner of the Department of Human Services.
In May 1989, DeKalb County named its six-story county administration building and its annex the Manuel J. Maloof Center for DeKalb County Governmental Administration. Maloof served as CEO until December 1992. [1] Maloof is known for pushing through the construction of the interstate cloverleaf known as Spaghetti Junction and for diversifying ...
From 2002 to 2005, she was an assistant United States attorney in the Northern District of Georgia. From 2007 to 2011, she served as executive assistant district attorney in the Fulton County District Attorney's Office. From 2011 to 2014, she served as a judge on the DeKalb County state court. [1] [2]