Michael J. Egan
Michael J. Egan | |
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Official portrait, circa 1975 | |
| Member of the Georgia Senate from the 40th district | |
| In office June 1989 – January 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Coverdell |
| Succeeded by | Rusty Paul |
| 1st United States Associate Attorney General | |
| In office 1977–1979 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Succeeded by | John H. Shenefield |
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
| In office January 1973 – June 1977 | |
| Succeeded by | John 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. |
| Died | January 7, 2016 Sandy Springs, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Donna Cole (m. 1951) |
| Children | 6 |
| Education | Yale University (BS) Harvard University (LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1945–1947 1950–1952 |
| Battles/wars | World 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.