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Building 1512 was named "Busbee Hall" in 2013 in honor of former governor George Busbee; [14] the other building numbers are 1513 - Rooker, 1514 - Vandiver, and 1515 - McWhorter. The name McWhorter Hall, prior to ECV's opening, referred to a former residence hall on South Campus, on DW Brooks Drive across from the Driftmier Engineering Center ...
He made an all-time Georgia Bulldogs football team picked in 1935. [3] Bob McWhorter was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954. He was inducted in the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 1964. McWhorter was chosen for an Associated Press Southeast Area All-Time football team 1869–1919 era. [4]
McWhorter is an unincorporated community in southern Douglas County, Georgia, United States. Nearby communities. The nearby community is Fairplay. External links
Robert Ligon McWhorter (June 19, 1819 – May 20, 1908) was an American planter and politician who served in the Georgia House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1847 to 1861, and then switched to serving as a Republican in both houses of the Georgia General Assembly from 1868 to 1884. He was the first Republican to hold the seat of Speaker ...
Eugene Herbert Clay - mayor of Marietta, Georgia 1910 to 1911 - University of Georgia 1903; Bob McWhorter - mayor of Athens, Georgia 1940 to 1946 - See College Football Hall of Fame; Peter Meldrim - mayor of Savannah, Georgia 1897 to 1899 - See American Bar Association; John Humphrey Small - mayor of Washington, North Carolina 1889 to 1890 ...
Georgia was a founding member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, one of the first collegiate athletic conferences formed in the United States. Georgia participated in the SIAA from its establishment in 1895 until 1921. During its tenure in the SIAA, Georgia was conference co-champion in two years, 1896 and 1920. [4]
The Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame recognizes aviation pioneers and contributors associated with the state of Georgia. The museum was created in 1989 by Governor Joe Frank Harris signing House Bill 110. The law called for a 15-member board to oversee the hall of fame, and for it to be housed at the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base. [1]
From 1910 to 1963, Georgia had 7 head coaches and a record of 307–180–33 (a .622 winning percentage). 1910 saw the introduction of coach Bill Cunningham and a player who would be Georgia's first All-American in Bob McWhorter, College Football Hall of Fame running back. Georgia won its first two games of 1910 by a combined 180–0.