Amos Amerson | |
State House: | Georgia |
District: | 7th |
Term Start: | January 8, 2001 |
Term End: | January 13, 2003 |
Predecessor: | Ben Whitaker |
Successor: | Benjamin Bridges |
State House1: | Georgia |
District1: | 9th |
Term Start1: | January 13, 2003 |
Term End1: | January 14, 2013 |
Predecessor1: | Benjamin Bridges |
Successor1: | Kevin Tanner |
Birth Date: | 30 January 1935 |
Birth Place: | Washington County, Georgia |
Spouse: | Anne Amerson |
Children: | 3 |
Residence: | Dahlonega, Georgia |
Party: | Republican |
Occupation: | U.S. military personnel, educator, politician |
Amos Amerson (born January 30, 1935) is an American military personnel, educator, and former politician from Georgia. Amerson was a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013.[1] [2] He served the 9th District.
On January 30, 1935, Amerson was born in Washington County, Georgia.
In 1956, Amerson earned a Bachelor of Science degree from North Georgia College. In 1964, Amerson earned a Bachelor of Science degree from United States Naval Post Graduate School. In 1972, Amerson earned an MBA in Quantitative Methods from University of Hawaii. In 1993, Amerson earned a PhD in Economics/Statistics from American University in London.
In 1956, Amerson served in the United States Army and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1978.[3]
In 1978, Amerson was a Lieutenant/Analysis in the United States Department of Energy, until 1979.[3]
In 1982, Amerson became an Associate Professor at North Georgia College and State University until 1998.[3]
Amerson was a staff in Joint Chiefs of Staff's Joint Strategic Targeting Planning organization. Amerson was a Chief of the Strategic Analysis Section.[3]
Amerson's wife is Anne Amerson. They have three children. Amerson and his family live in Dahlonega, Georgia.[3]