Herman E. Talmadge Jr.

Herman Eugene "Gene" Talmadge Jr. (December 15, 1942 – November 24, 2014) was the son of former United States Senator Herman Talmadge and the grandson of former Governor of Georgia Eugene Talmadge. Born in Lovejoy, Georgia, he graduated from the Georgia Military Academy and married Rhett Quantrill Talmadge.[1] In 2004, he served a 20-day sentence in prison for making death threats.[2] He died from liver cancer[3] at the age of 71 and his funeral was held on November 28, 2014.[1]

Herman E. Talmadge Jr.
Born(1942-12-15)December 15, 1942
Lovejoy, Georgia, United States
DiedNovember 24, 2014(2014-11-24) (aged 71)
NationalityAmerican
EducationGeorgia Military Academy
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRhett Quantrill Talmadge
Parent(s)Herman Talmadge
Betty Talmadge
Criminal chargeDeath threat
Penalty20 days in prison

Criminal record

In 2004, Talmadge was sentenced to 20 days in prison for making death threats to court officials.[2]

Bankruptcy filing

Talmadge filed for bankruptcy on January 6, 2014. He died before he could win his case, leaving his family to continue the case. The filing was discharged on September 8, 2021.[4]

References
  1. "Herman Talmadge Obituary – Atlanta, GA". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  2. "Former Ga. governor's son sentenced to jail time for making threats". AccessWDUN. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  3. Galloway, Jim. "Herman Eugene Talmadge Jr. has died". Political Insider (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  4. "U.S. Bankruptcy Court Georgia Northern District".
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