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Clothing and Textile Politicians in Georgia

	James Garneth Carter (b. 1877) — also known as James G. Carter — of Brunswick, Glynn County, Ga. Born in Brunswick, Glynn County, Ga., December 15, 1877. Merchant tailor; letter carrier; newspaper manager; U.S. Consul in Tamatave, 1906-16; Tananarive, 1916-27; Calais, 1927-40; Bordeaux, 1940; U.S. Consul General in Tananarive, 1941-42. African ancestry. Burial location unknown.
	William Ezzard (1799-1887) — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Born in Georgia, 1799. Circuit judge in Georgia, 1840-44; dry goods merchant; mayor of Atlanta, Ga., 1856-58, 1860-61, 1870-71; member of Georgia state senate, 1863-65. Died March 24, 1887 (age about 87 years). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.   See also Wikipedia article
	Rupert Leo Murphy (b. 1909) — also known as Rupert L. Murphy — of Georgia. Born in Byromville, Dooly County, Ga., July 27, 1909. Son of Luther H. Murphy and Ardelia (Woodruff) Murphy. Democrat. Lawyer; traffic manager in textile industry; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1955-78. Presbyterian. Member, Delta Theta Phi; American Bar Association; Freemasons; Shriners. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, April 18, 1931, to Marion Kerlin.
	Jonathan Norcross (1808-1898) — of Atlanta, DeKalb County (now Fulton County), Ga. Born in Orono, Penobscot County, Maine, 1808. Republican. Dry goods merchant; sawmill operator; mayor of Atlanta, Ga., 1851-52; president, Georgia Air Line Railway; candidate for Governor of Georgia, 1876. Died in 1898 (age about 90 years). Burial location unknown.   See also Wikipedia article

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