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A large collection of early [http://find.sos.state.ga.us/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=434&q=biographical+questionnaires twentieth-century biographical questionnaires] was microfilmed at the [http://sos.georgia.gov/archives/ Georgia Department of Archives and History.] The set is arranged alphabetically and is at the Family History Library {{FHL|231070|item|disp=FHL films 288169-83}}. This collection primarily includes biographies of prominent Georgians. The collection is indexed in the ''Georgia Genealogical Society Quarterly'', 20 (1984): 141-169, 199-234 (see the "[[Georgia Periodicals|Georgia Periodicals]]" article). | A large collection of early [http://find.sos.state.ga.us/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=434&q=biographical+questionnaires twentieth-century biographical questionnaires] was microfilmed at the [http://sos.georgia.gov/archives/ Georgia Department of Archives and History.] The set is arranged alphabetically and is at the Family History Library {{FHL|231070|item|disp=FHL films 288169-83}}. This collection primarily includes biographies of prominent Georgians. The collection is indexed in the ''Georgia Genealogical Society Quarterly'', 20 (1984): 141-169, 199-234 (see the "[[Georgia Periodicals|Georgia Periodicals]]" article). | ||
=== Family History Library === | === Family History Library === | ||
Statewide, regional, and county histories often have biographical sections. The Family History Library also has biographical collections of politicians, lawyers, colonial clergymen, and other notable citizens. | Statewide, regional, and county histories often have biographical sections. The Family History Library also has biographical collections of politicians, lawyers, colonial clergymen, and other notable citizens. | ||
'''Biographical Encyclopedias for Georgia''' | '''Biographical Encyclopedias for Georgia''' | ||
*Northen, William J. ''Men of Mark in Georgia''. Seven Volumes. 1907-12. Reprint (Spartanburg, South Carolina: The Reprint Company, 1974) {{FHL|176263|item|disp=microfilms 962882-85, book 975.8 D3n}} | *Northen, William J. ''Men of Mark in Georgia''. Seven Volumes. 1907-12. Reprint (Spartanburg, South Carolina: The Reprint Company, 1974) {{FHL|176263|item|disp=FHL microfilms 962882-85, book 975.8 D3n}} | ||
*Knight, Lucian Lamar. ''A Standard History of Georgia and Georgians''. Six Volumes. (Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Publishing Company, 1917) {{FHL|163442|item|disp=FHL microfilms 1425701-02, book 975.8 H2k}} Volumes 4-6 are biographical. | *Knight, Lucian Lamar. ''A Standard History of Georgia and Georgians''. Six Volumes. (Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Publishing Company, 1917) {{FHL|163442|item|disp=FHL microfilms 1425701-02, book 975.8 H2k}} Volumes 4-6 are biographical. | ||
'''State and County Biographies''' | '''State and County Biographies''' | ||
To access Georgia biographies available through the Family History Library, see the FHL catalog Place-names search for: | To access Georgia biographies available through the Family History Library, see the FHL catalog Place-names search for: | ||
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:GEORGIA - BIOGRAPHY-INDEXES | :GEORGIA - BIOGRAPHY | ||
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:GEORGIA, [COUNTY] - BIOGRAPHY | :GEORGIA, [COUNTY] - BIOGRAPHY | ||