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Ben Watson
Profile
Benjamin Luther Watson is an American politician and physician serving as a member of the Georgia State Senate for the 1st District since 2014. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2010 to 2014. Professionally, Watson has practiced internal medicine at SouthCoast Medical Group since 1988, specializing in geriatric care. In the Senate, he has chaired the Health and Human Services Committee and has been involved in various legislative efforts, including policies regarding library funding and healthcare delivery.
Details
- Born
- July 27, 1959 · 66 years old
- Birth place
- Twin City, Georgia
- Education
- Emanuel County Institute, University of Georgia (BA), Medical College of Georgia (MD)
- Career
- Internal medicine physician
