Background
Watson, Forrest Albert was born on May 7, 1951 in Atlanta. Son of Forrest Albert and Virginia Doris (Ritch) Watson.
Watson, Forrest Albert was born on May 7, 1951 in Atlanta. Son of Forrest Albert and Virginia Doris (Ritch) Watson.
AB, Emory University, 1973; Juris Doctor, U. Georgia, 1975; postgraduate, Mercer U., 1979-1980.
Associate, Banks, Smith & Lambdin, Barnesville, Georgia, 1976-1978;
partner, Watson & Lindsey, Barnesville, 1978-1982;
vice president, general counsel, United Bank Corporation, Barnesville, 1981-1991;
chief operations officer, United Bank Corporation, Barnesville, since 1990;
executive vice president, general counsel, United Bank Corporation, Barnesville, since 1991;
member, board directors, United Bank Corporation, Barnesville
executive vice president, United Bank Corporation, Barnesville, 1991;
president, United Bank Mortgage
executive vice president, senior trust officer, United Bank, Griffin, Georgia, since 1995. President United Bank Mortgage, 1993-1995. General counsel Lamar State Bank, Barnesville, 1976-1984.
Judge Small Claims Court, Lamar County, Georgia, 1976,City Court of Milner, Georgia, 1977. Lecturer International Business Machines Corporation, 1984-1985. Attorney City of Meansville, Georgia, 1976, City of Milner, 1977.
Board directors United Bank Corporation.
General counsel Lamar County Development Authority, Barnesville, 1977. Board directors Legaline Inc., Atlanta, 1983-1985. Member American Bar Association, Georgia Bar Association, Circuit Court Bar Association, Griffin Circuit Bar Association, Georgia Rural Health Association (trustee 1981-1982), S.E. Bank Card Association (operating committee 1986-1991), Association Certified Finance Planners, Association Institute Certified Computer Professionals, International Association Finance Planners.
Married Marlys Wise, Oct.16, 1982. Children: Annaliese Marie Elizabeth, Forrest Albert WatsonIII.