He has authored a dozen book reviews for The Wall Street Journal, appeared in history documentaries, spoken around the country on history topics, and has written nearly two dozen history magazine articles. A lifelong bibliophile, Jon has authored three books on American history (the New York Times bestselling Brothers Rivals Victors, American Warlords and Lone Star Navy), edited a historical text for Southern Methodist University, and is a contributing author to three books on world history. Jon is an attorney with the Atlanta-based law firm of King & Spalding LLP, specializing in creditor-debtor litigation, with a law degree from Vanderbilt University and a business degree from Samford University. Jon Jordan was appointed to the Library Board of Trustees by in December 2017 by Commissioner Bob Ott. Ollye and her husband are active members of the Camp Creek Church of Christ where she is a team member of the Audio Visual Ministry. She and her husband live in Mableton and have two wonderful adult children and seven grandchildren. Ollye is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated, as well as a member and Historian of the Ladies Auxiliary Unit 296, American Legion, Post 296. While working at the Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy, Ollye compiled a handbook, “So You Are Doing Research-An Annotated Guide to Library Materials in Political Science and Related Fields.” This handbook is now archived at the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC). Throughout her career, she has been active with several professional associations including the American Library Association, Special Libraries Association, Georgia Library Association, and Georgia Library Media Association, Association for Educational Communications and Technology and Georgia Retired Educators Association. She is a National Board Certified Teacher, Library Media/Early Childhood through Young Adulthood. ![]() Ollye has a sincere passion for education and libraries. ![]() With over 40 years of working experience, she has been employed as a Research Librarian with Fulton County Public Library System Research Librarian and Information Specialist with the Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy (Clark College) and part-time Adjunct Professor, English/Library Science, Georgia Military College. Ollye is a retired School Library Media Specialist from Fulton County School System. She holds a Bachelors of Arts in English from Clark Atlanta University, formerly Clark College, and a Masters in Library and Information Science from Atlanta University. Ollye Davis was reappointed to the Cobb County Public Library Board of Trustees by District 4 Commissioner Monique Sheffield.
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