Background
Block, Edward Bates was born on August 16, 1918 in Atlanta. Son of E. Bates and Julia (Porter) Block.
Block, Edward Bates was born on August 16, 1918 in Atlanta. Son of E. Bates and Julia (Porter) Block.
Bachelor of Arts, Emory University, 1940, Bachelor of Laws, University Georgia, 1942.
Foster children– Julia, Baxter, Douglas Jones. Admitted to Georgia bar, 1942. Partner firm Hansell & Post, Atlanta.
Secretary, director Southern Syndicate, Incorporated., 1962-1973, Georgia Capital Corporation, Peachtree Center, Incorporated.
President, director Valley Development Corporation, 1954-1971, Investments Unlimited, Incorporated., 1975-1976.
Member Georgia Student Loan Commission, 1964-1970. Member Georgia Genealogical Society (president 1965-1966), Atlanta History Association, Atlanta Art Association, Georgia, Atlanta (secretary 1943-1949) bar associations, Atlanta Lawyers. Clubs: University Yacht (life.
Married Margaret Ann Davison, December 18, 1956.