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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 348 Offered February 5, 2004 On the death of George Mason Green, Jr. ----------
Patrons-- Callahan, Brink, Dillard, Ebbin, Eisenberg, Howell, W.J., Putney and Van Landingham
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WHEREAS, George Mason Green, Jr., of McLean, who represented Arlington in the House of Delegates for two terms, died on January 4, 2004; and

WHEREAS, a native of Washington, D.C., Mason Green was a direct descendant of founding father George Mason of Gunston Hall; and

WHEREAS, a lifelong resident of Northern Virginia, Mason Green was educated in the Arlington County public schools, Episcopal High School, and the University of South Carolina; and

WHEREAS, a principal in three successful Northern Virginia firms, Mason Green began his political career as chairman of the Virginia Young Republicans and was a delegate to the 1968 Republican National Convention; and

WHEREAS, elected to the House of Delegates in 1969, Mason Green represented the citizens of Arlington from 1970 to 1974; and

WHEREAS, while a member of the House of Delegates, Mason Green served on the Roads and Internal Navigation, Labor, and Counties, Cities and Towns Committees; and

WHEREAS, Mason Green was a member of the Children of the American Revolution and the Sons of Confederate Veterans and was the founder of the Southern Literary Alliance, an organization dedicated to the history of the South; and

WHEREAS, Mason Green served the citizens of Arlington with distinction in the House of Delegates, and his contributions to Northern Virginia will be long remembered; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of a distinguished Virginian, George Mason Green, Jr.; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of George Mason Green, Jr., as an expression of the esteem in which his memory is held by the members of the General Assembly and the citizens of Virginia.