James Edward Turk

Background

Turk, James Edward was born on January 27, 1953 in Atlanta. Son of Dilmas Edward and Pauline Elizabeth (Bush) Turk.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Abraham Baldwin College, 1971; Bachelor of Business Administration, U. Georgia, 1975; Juris Doctor, John Marshall U., 1979.

Career

Assistant district attorney, Cordele (Georgia) Judicial Circuit, 1979-1981; chief assistant district attorney, Oconee Judicial Circuit, Eastman, Georgia, 1981-1987; chief assistant district attorney, Cordele Judicial Circuit, 1987-1995; chief assistant district attorney, Oconee Judicial Circuit, Eastman, Georgia, since 1995. Board directors Wilcox County State Bank, Abbeville, Rochelle, Georgia.

Achievements

• James Edward Turk has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, ATLA, Georgia District Attorneys Association, Sportsman Club (director 1987-1989), Rochelle Lions (president 1988-1991).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, coin collecting, tennis, hunting, fishing.

Connections

Married Gail Teresa Brooks, October 18, 1980. Children: Charlene Elizabeth, James Edward.

Father:

Dilmas Edward Turk

Mother:

Pauline Elizabeth (Bush) Turk

Spouse:

Gail Teresa Brooks

child:

James Edward Turk

child:

Charlene Elizabeth Turk