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 Tom Watson Statue
Tom Watson Statue

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Bronze statue of Tom Watson outside main entrance to Georgia's state capitol bears this inscription:

 
 

THOMAS E. WATSON

BORN SEPT. 5TH 1856

DIED SEPT. 26TH 1922

HONOR'S PATH HE TROD
 
 

EDITOR, LAWYER, HISTORIAN,

AUTHOR, ORATOR, STATESMAN.

AUTHOR OF

RURAL FREE DELIVERY

A CHAMPION OF RIGHT WHO

NEVER FALTERED IN THE CAUSE.


 
 





Photo: Ed Jackson
 
© Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia

September 18, 1999.

 

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