Michael J. Egan

Michael Egan
Member of the Georgia Senate
from the 40th district
In office
June 1989 – January 2001
Preceded byPaul Coverdell
Succeeded byRusty Paul
1st United States Associate Attorney General
In office
1977–1979
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byJohn H. Shenefield
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 25th district
In office
January 1973 – June 1977
Succeeded byJohn Savage
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 116th district
In office
January 1969 – January 1973
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 141st district
In office
January 1966 – January 1969
Personal details
Born
Michael Joseph Egan, Jr.

August 8, 1926
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJanuary 7, 2016
Sandy Springs, Georgia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Donna Cole
(m. 1951)
Children6
EducationYale University (BS)
Harvard University (LLB)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1945–1947
1950–1952
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War

Michael Joseph Egan, Jr. (August 8, 1926 – January 7, 2016) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Georgia General Assembly and as the first United States associate attorney general.