Roy Barnes

Roy Eugene Barnes (born March 11, 1948)^[1] is an American attorney and politician. He was the 80th Governor of Georgia from 1999 to 2003.^[1]

Roy Barnes
80th Governor of Georgia
In office January 11, 1999 – January 13, 2003
Lieutenant	Mark Taylor
Preceded by	Zell Miller
Succeeded by	Sonny Perdue
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 33rd district
In office November 3, 1992 – November 3, 1998
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Don Wix
Member of the Georgia Senate from the 33rd district
In office November 5, 1974 – November 6, 1990
Preceded by	Jack Henderson
Succeeded by	Steve Thompson
Personal details
Born	Roy Eugene Barnes (1948-03-11) March 11, 1948 (age 77) Mableton, Georgia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Marie Dobbs ​ (m. 1970)​
Children	3
Alma mater	University of Georgia
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Unit	Reserves