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08 LC 95 0774
House Resolution 1753
By: Representatives Morgan of the 39th, Wix of the 33rd, Teilhet of the 40th, and Parsons of the 42nd

A RESOLUTION


Commending Landon A. Brown; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Landon A. Brown has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the vital role that he has played in leadership and his deep personal commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Marietta and Cobb County; and

WHEREAS, he attended Georgia State University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Education; Mercer University, earning his Master of Education degree; and Georgia State University, where he earned a Ph.D. in educational policy studies; and

WHEREAS, he has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of his time, talents, and energy toward the betterment of his community and state as evidenced dramatically by his years of outstanding service on behalf of the Cobb County School System, where he served as a teacher, assistant principal, and principal; and

WHEREAS, he is an active member of his community serving in civic and professional organizations such as the American Educational Research Association, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, the Georgia Association of Educational Leaders, the Georgia State University Alumni Association, the Golden Key International Honour Society, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, the National Education Association, the National Middle School Association, the University Center of Educational Administration, and Pi Lambda Theta, an international honor society in education; and

WHEREAS, he is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and

WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this remarkable public servant be appropriately recognized.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Landon A. Brown for his many decades of efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service and extend to him their most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Landon A. Brown.