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Cathy Woolard | |
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| President of the Atlanta City Council | |
| In office 2002–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Robb Pitts |
| Succeeded by | Lisa Borders |
| Member of the Atlanta City Council from the 6th district | |
| In office 1998–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Davis |
| Succeeded by | Anne Fauver |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 10, 1957 |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia (BA) |
Cathy Woolard (born May 10, 1957) is an American politician who served as a member of the Atlanta City Council for District 6 from November 1998 to 2002, and as President of the council from 2002 to 2004. When she began her term in 1997, she was the first openly-gay elected official in Georgia history, and she was the first woman to be President of the council.[1]
- ^ "LGBT activist Woolard: 'I'm going to run hard' for Atlanta mayor - Georgia Voice - Gay & LGBT Atlanta". Georgia Voice - Gay & LGBT Atlanta. 2015-03-12. Retrieved 2016-06-06.