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William Lonnie Barlow
Lonnie Barlow is a Cochran native who has practiced law in Bleckley County since 1971. He is a graduate of Cochran High School, Tulane University, and Mercer Law School. He served four years in the...view moreLonnie Barlow is a Cochran native who has practiced law in Bleckley County since 1971. He is a graduate of Cochran High School, Tulane University, and Mercer Law School. He served four years in the U.S. Navy. In October 1993, he appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Hall versus Bleckley County, in which the sole commissioner form of government in Bleckley County was upheld in a 5-4 decision. He was named the official historian of Cochran and Bleckley County by proclamation issued August 26, 2004, by Cochran mayor Charles D. Killebrew and Sole County commissioner Billy R. Smith.view less