Lamartine Griffin Hardman


Lamartine Griffin Hardman served two terms as the 65th Governor of the state of Georgia from 1927 to 1931. He believed that state government should be run like a business and was best known for his effort to make governmental processes more efficient.

Lamartine Griffin Hardman was born on April 14, 1856, in Harmony Grove, Georgia. Hardman followed in his fathers footsteps by attending medical college, graduating from Georgia Medical College around 1877. He then studied at Bellevue Hospital in New York, the University of Pennsylvania, the New York Polyclinic, and Guys Hospital in London, from which he received a second degree. In 1890 he returned to Harmony Grove to join his fathers medical practice.

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