Background
Byrd, Gary Ellis was born on March 8, 1957 in Dothan, Alabama, United States.
Byrd, Gary Ellis was born on March 8, 1957 in Dothan, Alabama, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Pre-Law and American History summa cum laude, Troy State University, 1979; Juris Doctor, U. Alabama, 1982.
Partner, Bishoff & Byrd, Talbotton, Georgia, since 1982; associate, Bunn & Kirby, Hamilton, Georgia, 1993^ partner, Bunn & Byrd, Hamilton, Georgia, since 1996. Chairman, Board Of Directors Talbot County Law Library., Talbotton, 1992-1998. Board directors Harris County Law Library., Hamilton.
Board of directors Chattahoochie-Flint RESA, Americus, Georgia, 1986-1987, Pine Mountain Regional Arts Council, Manchester, Georgia, 1986-1988. President, chairman of the executive committee Talbot County 2000 Group, Talbotton, 1987-1988. Coach debate team department social studies Manchester (Georgia) H.S., 1982.
Chairman appropriations committee Harris County Young Men’s Christian Association, Hamilton, 1994, 95, 96, 97, board directors 1994, 95, 96, 97. Member budget committee City of Talbotton, 1989-1992, councilman, 1985-1992, member policy advising committee, 1986-1992, volunteer fireman, 1982-1993. Court appointed administrator City of Geneva, Georgia, 1992.
Member of advisory committee American Security Council, Washington, 1976-1982. Member Georgia Bar Association, Georgia Municipal Association (attorney's section), Talbot County Chamber of C. (chairman membership committee 1992-1993, board directors 1993), Harris CountyC. of C., Troy State University Alumni Association (membership committee East Alabama/WestCtrl. Georgia chapter 1993-1996, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Alpha Theta (State Hist.Rsch. award 1979).
M. Emily Marie Reid; children: Elizabeth, Virginia and Victoria (twins).