Eugene Talmadge Statue

Located on the southeastern corner of the grounds of Georgia's state capitol, the statue has this inscription:

 

EUGENE TALMADGE

1884 - 1946

FARMER - LAWYER

STATESMAN

 

ELECTED GOVERNOR OF

GEORGIA ON FOUR

SEPARATE OCCASIONS

 

A SUPERB ORATOR

A SAFE BUT PROGRESSIVE

ADMINISTRATOR

OF PUBLIC TRUST

Photo: Ed Jackson

(c) Carl Vinson Institute of Government, The University of Georgia