House Resolution 1915
By: Representatives Hugley of the 141st, Park of the 107th, Frye of the 122nd, Adesanya of the
43rd, Draper of the 90th, and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Representative Edna Jackson; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Representative Edna Jackson has long been recognized by the citizens of this
state for the vital role that she has played in leadership and her deep personal commitment
to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and
WHEREAS, she has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of her time,
talents, and energy toward the betterment of her community and state as evidenced
dramatically by her superlative service with the Georgia House of Representatives; and
WHEREAS, Representative Jackson's significant organizational and leadership talents,
remarkable patience and diplomacy, keen sense of vision, and sensitivity to the needs of the
citizens of this state have earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and
associates; and
WHEREAS, this distinguished gentlewoman has given inspiration to many through her high
ideals, morals, and deep concern for her fellow citizens, and she possesses the vast wisdom
which only comes through experience and the strength of character which is achieved
through overcoming the many challenges of life; and
WHEREAS, she is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for
integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and
WHEREAS, Representative Jackson has served with honor and distinction with the Georgia
House of Representatives, and her vision and unyielding commitment to the citizens of
Georgia have set the standard for public service; and
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this
remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body recognize and commend Representative Edna Jackson for her
efficient, effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the State of Georgia and extend
the most sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to
Representative Edna Jackson.