Background
Kennedy, Harvey John was born on April 9, 1924 in Barnesville, Georgia, United States. Son of Harvey John and Marisu (Reeves) Kennedy.
Kennedy, Harvey John was born on April 9, 1924 in Barnesville, Georgia, United States. Son of Harvey John and Marisu (Reeves) Kennedy.
Bachelor of Laws, U. Georgia, 1949; Juris Doctor, U. Georgia, 1969; diplomate of psychology, Colorado Christian College, 1973.
Attorney, Lamar Electric Membership Corporation, Barnesville, Georgia, since 1948. County attorney Lamar County, Barnesville, Georgia, 1950-1952, 58-60. Member Ga.Indigent Defense Council, 1958, Georgia Bar Association Board, 1958-1959, State Bar of Georgia Board governments 1980-1992.
Agent Government Appeal Local Board 89, 1958. City attorney City of Barnesville, Georgia, 1958-1965, 83, City of Milner, Georgia, 1963-1968.
Past president Barnesville (Georgia) Rotary Club, 1959-1960. Captain United States Army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, PTO. Member American Bar Association, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (Vice-President 1972), State Bar Georgia, Georgia Association Plaintiff's Trial Attorneys (vice president 1968), American Legion (commander post #25), Moose (32d degree shriner).
Married Jean McRitchie King, April 8, 1950. Children: Marisu, Jean Gay.