Purcell, Claude Lamar, 1904-1991
- Authoritative Name:
- Purcell, Claude Lamar, 1904-1991
- Biography:
- A graduate of Piedmont College in Demorest with a Ph.B. degree in 1930 and of the University of Georgia with an M.A. degree in 1936, Claude Lamar Purcell did postgraduate work at Peabody College and Columbia University and received his law degree from John Marshall Law School in Atlanta in 1960. He worked as a teacher in the Habersham County Schools for three years and then as the system's superintendent from January 1, 1933 to November 1, 1942. He began his career at the Georgia State Department of Education on November 1, 1942. He would serve as the State School Superintendent from January 13, 1958 until his resignation on December 31, 1965.
- Associated Subjects:
- Purcell, Claude Lamar, 1904-1991
- Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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--Claude, couldn't you work better sitting down? / Baldy, 1964 Mar. 11]
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Date of Original:
- 1964-03-11
- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
--It's ten years of school consolidation efforts! It cost us a fortune! / Baldy [ca. 1965]
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Date of Original:
- 1965
- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
--Me and the boys agree, Claude, you take it from here! / Baldy, [1958-1966?]
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Date of Original:
- 1958/1966
- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
General Assembly Committee on Schools, Sibley Commission
- Creator:
- Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
- Date of Original:
- 1960
- Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
General Assembly Committee on Schools, Sibley Commission
- Creator:
- Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
- Date of Original:
- 1960
- Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
General Assembly Committee on Schools, Sibley Commission
- Creator:
- Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
- Date of Original:
- 1960
- Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center