Marvin Griffin AKA Samuel Marvin Griffin Born: 4-Sep-1907 Birthplace: Bainbridge, GA Died: 13-Jun-1982 Location of death: Tallahassee, FL [1] Cause of death: Cancer - Lung Remains: Buried, Oak City Cemetery, Bainbridge, GA
Gender: Male Religion: Presbyterian Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Governor of Georgia, 1955-59 Military service: US Army (1941-45, Lt. Col.) [1] Memorial Hospital, Tallahassee, FL.
Father: Ernest Howard Griffin ("Pat", newspaper publisher, d. 1933) Mother: Josie Butler Wife: Mary Elizabeth Smith ("Lib", m. 1931, one daughter, one son) Daughter: Patricia Ann Son: Samuel Marvin, Jr. Wife: Laura Jane Gibson
University: The Citadel (1929) Administrator: Commandant of Cadets, Randolph-Macon Academy (1929-33)
Governor of Georgia (1955-59) Lieutenant Governor of Georgia (1948-55) Georgia State Official Adjutant General (1944-47) Georgia State Official Executive Secretary to Gov. E. D. Rivers (1940) Georgia State House of Representatives (1935-36) Bainbridge Post-Searchlight Editor
American Legion Fraternal Order of Eagles Freemasonry Lions Club Loyal Order of Moose Shriners Sigma Delta Chi Honor Society Veterans of Foreign Wars Woodmen of the World
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