Georgia R. Bates, the first African American to be employed in the county clerk’s office, working in the Chattel Mortgage office in September 1955. Georgia was a graduate of Dunbar High School and attended West Virginia State College, where she studied business administration.
-John C. Wyatt Lexington Herald-Leader photographs
2013 Women's History Month exhibit by Deirdre Scaggs
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