Background
Polatty, Rose Jackson was born on September 17, 1922 in Atlanta. Daughter of James Wilmot and Esther Ann (Sweeny) Jackson.
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Rose Jackson Polatty
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Rose Jackson Polatty, American civic worker. Recipient Recognition award National 4-H Alumni, 1959, Service award City of Roswell, 1976, Community Service award Roswell Optimist Club, 1977, Roswell Junior Chamber of Commerce Leadership award, 1977, Community Service award Zion Baptist Church, 1977, Volunteer award Friends Roswell Library., 2000.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, University Georgia, 1943. Postgraduate, Oglethorpe University, 1963. Postgraduate, Georgia State University, 1963.
Career
Active University Georgia Alumni Society. President Class of 1943 Alumni, 1948-1958. Board manager, 1966-1969.
Vice president, 1971-1973. Chairman seminar, 1971. Executive secretary Atlanta Boy Choir, 1968-1969.
Board directors Atlanta Arts Council, 1968-1969. Advisory committee Kennesaw College on Wheels, 1974-1978. Bicentennial chairman City of Roswell (Georgia), 1975-1976.
Secretary history preservation commission, 1978-1982. Chairman, 1983-1984
Active Georgia Trust History Preservation, Georgia Conservancy.
Achievements
Membership
Member administrative board, chairman altar guild, Roswell United Methodist Church, 1977-1989. Member Roswell History Society (charter 1971), Atlanta Symphony Associates, Colonial Dames XVII Century (charter Nicholas Wallingford chapter 1979, vice president 1980-1981, president 1982-1983), U.D.C. (Phillips Legion chapter), Altanta Audubon Society, High Museum Art (charter), Philanthropic and Educational Organization (chapter Associate of Arts, Georgia, charter 1977), Daughters of the American Revolution (Joseph Habersham chapter), Roswell Women's (charter 1948, president 1966-1968), Roswell Garden (charter 1951, president 1975-1977), N. Fulton Council Garden Clubs (charter 1975, president 1975-1977), Kappa Delta,Delta Omicron, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi.
Connections
Married George Junius Polatty,November 27, 1942. Children: George Junius, Robert Wilmot, Rose Crystal, Richard James.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1943
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1963
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1963
Career
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1948 - 1958
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1966 - 1969
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1968 - 1969
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1968 - 1969
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1971 - 1973
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1974 - 1978
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1975 - 1976
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1983 - 1984
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Awards
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Recipient Recognition award National 4-H Alumni, 1959, Service award City of Roswell, 1976, Community Service award Roswell Optimist Club, 1977, Roswell Junior Chamber of Commerce Leadership award, 1977, Community Service award Zion Baptist Church, 1977, Volunteer award Friends Roswell Library., 2000.Recipient Recognition award National 4-H Alumni, 1959, Service award City of Roswell, 1976, Community Service award Roswell Optimist Club, 1977, Roswell Junior Chamber of Commerce Leadership award, 1977, Community Service award Zion Baptist Church, 1977, Volunteer award Friends Roswell Library., 2000.