Background
Hines, Preston Harris was born on September 6, 1943 in Atlanta.
Hines, Preston Harris was born on September 6, 1943 in Atlanta.
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Emory University, 1965; Juris Doctor, Emory University, 1968.
Law clerk, Civil Court Fulton County, 1968-1969; private practice, Marietta, Georgia, 1969-1974; judge, State Court of Cobb County, 1974-1982; justice, Superior Court of Georgia, since 1982.
Chairman attorneys division Cobb County United Appeal, 1972. Participant Leadership Georgia, 1975, Leadership Atlanta, 1978-1979. President Young Men’s Christian Association Cobb County, 1976.
Co-treasurer Cobb Landmarks Society, 1976-1977. Former board directors CobbCounty Emergency Aid Association, Cobb-Marietta Girls Club, Georgia chapter Leukemia Society American, Cobb County Children's Center, Metropolitan Atlanta Red Cross, First Presbyterian Day Kindergarten. Member community advising committee Marietta-Cobb County League of Women Voters.
Board directors Kennesaw College Foundation. Trustee Cobb Cmty. Symphony. Member American Bar Association, State Bar Georgia (chairman Law Day committee 1975, member Executive Committee younger lawyers secretary 1974-1976), Cobb Judicial Circuit (secretary 1972-1973, chairman Law Day committee 1972), Atlanta Lawyers Club, Kiwanis (board directors Marietta chapter, chairman Key Club committee, former chairman spiritual aims committee, past president), Cobb County Chamber of C., Sigma Alpha Epsilon (Atlanta and Marietta chapters).