Background
III, George Matthew Israel, was born on February 10, 1948 in Macon. Son of George Matthew and Margaret Israel.
III, George Matthew Israel, was born on February 10, 1948 in Macon. Son of George Matthew and Margaret Israel.
Associate Bachelor, Middle Georgia College, 1968. Student, University Georgia, 1968—1969. Student, American College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1974.
Agent Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance, since 1970. Former alderman City of Macon (Georgia), chairman appropriations committee, 1975—1979, chairman ordinances and resolutions committee, 1975—1979. Trustee Fire and Police Pension Fund, since 1975.
Mayor City of Macon, since 1980. With United States National Guard, 1969-1975.
Active Boy Scouts American, 1970—1976. Chairman Coffee Day, March of Dimes, 1970, chairman Walk-A-Thon, 1976. Member executive committee Bibb County (Georgia) Republican Party, since 1974, 1st vice Chairman, 1975—1976, city council candidate, 1975.
Singing director Center Church of Christ, 1973, senior adult school teacher, since 1977. Charter member Round Table, since 1975, chairman, 1975—1976, 1st vice president, 1975, life member, since 1976. Board directors Center of Georgia Speech and Hearing Foundation, 1974, committee chairman, 1975, vice president, 1976.
Member Center Georgia Medical School Coordinating Committee, 1976—1977.
Married Pamela Witherington, September 11, 1971. 1 child Katheryn.