George William Sweeney

Background

Sweeney, George William was born on October 10, 1958 in Hampton, Virginia, United States. Son of George William and Belma Goldean (Gillikin) Sweeney.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology and Physics, College William and Mary, 1982; postgraduate, U. Kentucky School Medicine, 1982-1983.

Career

Technician, Environmental Protection Agency Study, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1981; owner, chief physiologist, Leegs Systems, Inc., Provo, Utah., 1983-1986; president, chief physiologist, Biovis, Inc., Conyers, Georgia, 1986-1989; owner, George Sweeney Enterprises, Conyers, 1987-1989, 91-; president, National Adoption Svc., Atlanta, 1989; tax examiner, Internal Revenue Service, 1990-1993; laboratory scientis senior Newborn Screening Laboratory, Georgia Department of Human Resources, since 1993. Research assistant Brigham Young U. Department Food Science and Nutrition, Provo,1984.

Achievements

• George William Sweeney has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

March coordinator Multiple Sclerosis, Gloucester, Virginia, 1976. Active James City County Representatives, Williamsburg, 1981-1982, Utah County Republican party, 1984-1985. Member Republican Senatorial Inner Circle, since 1988.

Chairman of the Board American FreedomCoalition of Georgia, Atlanta, 1989-1992. Sustaining member Republican National Committee, since 1989. Charter member Citizens Against Government Waste, since 1989.

Chair Atlanta Regional Singles Committee, Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) Church, 1993. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Treasury Employees Union (treasurer 1992-1993), Federal Employees for a Democratically United People (treasurer since 1993).

Interests

• Avocations: scuba diving, computers, sailing.

Connections

Father:

George William Sweeney

Mother:

Belma Goldean (Gillikin) Sweeney