Paul V. Nolan
Paul V. Nolan | |
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Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the Hamilton County district | |
In office 1969–1970 | |
Personal details | |
Born |
Bladenboro, North Carolina | November 5, 1923
Died |
June 25, 2009 85) Signal Mountain, Tennessee | (aged
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Anne Nolan |
Children | Thomas L Nolan, John A Nolan |
Residence | Signal Mountain, Tennessee |
Alma mater | Mars Hill Junior College, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Maryland, UC Berkeley School of Public Health |
Occupation | doctor, County Commissioner |
Paul Nolan (November 5, 1923 - June 25, 2009) was a physician, veteran, statesman, Hamilton County Commissioner, and one term in the Tennessee Legislature. He was married to Anne Nolan. Nolan Elementary School in Signal Mountain, Tennessee was named after him.[1]
Early life
Nolan was born in Bladenboro, North Carolina. He graduated from Mars Hill Junior College and the two-year medical program at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He graduated medical school from the University of Maryland. While in the military, he received a Master's in Public Health from UC Berkeley School of Public Health.[1]
Military service
During WWII, he served in the U.S. Navy at Camp LeJeune, N.C., and then served as a flight surgeon in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. After Berkeley, he served as a Preventive Medicine Officer in the Tactical Air Command at Langley Field in Virginia.[1]
Later career
He moved to Signal Mountain in 1959 when he accepted the position of medical director for E.I. DuPont of Chattanooga.[1]
Dr. Nolan was a member of the Hamilton County Quarterly Court from 1966 until 1978, and served as a state representative to the 86th Tennessee General Assembly from 1969 to 1970, representing the sixth district. His political party affiliation was Republican.[2] He served four terms on the County Commission, serving the Signal Mountain/Red Bank area from 1982 until 1998.[3]
He died of liver cancer[1] and was interred at Chattanooga National Cemetery.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Obituaries - Nolan, Paul V." The Chattanoogan. June 27, 2009. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- ↑ "Tennessee House Representative 86th General Assembly". Tennessee Government. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- ↑ "Longtime Co. Commissioner Paul Nolan Dies at 85". WRCBtv.com. July 15, 2009. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
- ↑ "Paul Vernon Nolan". Findagrave.com. Retrieved January 8, 2017.