Lester George Jackson III was born on July 26,1959 and is an American politician.
12 Facts About Lester Jackson
Lester Jackson is a former state senator from Chatham County, Georgia.
Lester Jackson was the 2009 presidential appointee to the Democratic National Committee, becoming the first person from the coastal region of Georgia to serve in this capacity in over 19 years.
Lester Jackson was named Georgia's Freshman Legislator of the Year in 1999 by Georgia Legislative Black Caucus.
In 2000, Lester Jackson was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Boston; and again a delegate in Denver in 2008.
Lester Jackson was selected by the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus as its Legislator of the Year in 2008 and 2010.
Lester Jackson is a Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy Dental Society.
Lester Jackson is the recipient of the 2009 Savannah State University Alumni Association Legislator of the Year Award.
Lester Jackson attended Paine College and in 1985 received his doctor of dental surgery degree from Meharry Medical College.
Lester Jackson is an assistant adjunct professor at Medical College of Georgia and an adjunct professor at Armstrong Atlantic State University.
Lester Jackson is a US Navy veteran and a life member of the NAACP, and a life member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.
Lester Jackson is a charter member of the Savannah Chapter of the 100 Black Men, and member of the American Legion, Post 500.