Jim Marshall (Georgia Politician)

Jim Marshall (Georgia Politician)

James Creel "Jim" Marshall (born March 31, 1948) is the president of the United States Institute for Peace and a former U.S. Representative for Georgia's 8th congressional district, serving from 2003 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 3rd District from 2003 to 2007, is based in Macon and includes much of rural Central Georgia.

Read more about Jim Marshall (Georgia Politician):  Early Life, Education, and Early Career, Mayor of Macon, Post-Congressional Career, Personal Life

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