Background
Hanson, George Alfred was born on February 7, 1940 in Heflin, Alabama, United States. Son of Amos Felin and Josephine (Cook) Hanson.
Hanson, George Alfred was born on February 7, 1940 in Heflin, Alabama, United States. Son of Amos Felin and Josephine (Cook) Hanson.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Georgia, 1966.
Research and development assistant, Jacksonville (Florida) Area Chamber of Commerce, 1966-1969; assistant to department head industrial development division, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1969; division manager, Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce, 1969-1975; executive vice president, Moultrie (Georgia)-Colquitt County Chamber of C., 1975-1978; executive vice president, Statesboro (Georgia)-Bulloch County Chamber of C., 1978-1986; executive vice president, Dalton (Georgia)-Whitfield Chamber of Commerce, 1987-1988; executive vice president, Paulding County Industrial Authority, Dallas, Georgia, 1988-1990; director, Douglas County Development Authority, Douglasville, Georgia, since 1990.
Incorporator United Way Bulloch County, 1981. President Georgia Chamber of Commerce Executives Association, 1986-1987. Vice chairman district committee Boy Scouts American, Douglasville, 1989-1991.
Board directors United Way Douglas County, 1991-1993. Member American Economics Development Council, Southern Industrial Development Council, Georgia Industrial Development Association (board directors 1982-1983), Rotary (secretary Douglasville 1991-1992, president Douglasville 1993-1994).
Married Gloria Sue Powers, June 21, 1959. Children: Gordon Todd, Jill Kathryn.