Bob Argo Explained

Bob Argo
Office:Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 63rd district
Term Start:1977
Term End:1986
Birth Name:Robert Eugene Argo
Birth Date:18 November 1923
Birth Place:Fulton County, Georgia, U.S.
Death Date:[1]
Party:Democratic
Occupation:Insurance executive
Spouse:Jeane Lois Alderson
Children:3, including Marty
Residence:Athens, Georgia, U.S.

Robert Eugene Argo (November 18, 1923  - July 7, 2016) was an American politician and insurance executive. An alumnus of the University of Georgia,[2] [3] Argo served in the Civil Air Patrol and later in the United States Coast Guard during World War II.[4] Argo was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1977, and served until 1986.[5]

He was the father of Marty Kemp, first lady of Georgia.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/onlineathens/obituary.aspx?pid=180589932 Bob Argo's obituary
  2. Web site: Argo, Robert E., 1923- - Social Networks and Archival Context.
  3. Web site: Georgia Official and Statistical Register 1981–82 . 68.
  4. Web site: Robert Argo Obituary - Athens, GA . 2023-09-17 . Dignity Memorial . en-us.
  5. Web site: Robert e. Argo, Jr. Papers.