Behind the scenes at the Governor’s Mansion, the “people’s house”
[vc_row][vc_column][mk_fancy_title font_family=”none” el_class=”blog-titles”]Behind the scenes at the Governor’s Mansion, the “people’s house”[/mk_fancy_title][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Jennifer Dickey and Catherine LewisAs he was leaving an event at the Governor’s Mansion in Ansley Park in 1963, C&S Bank president Mills Lane was nearly struck on the head by a stone that broke loose from the porch. Lane had long been an advocate for a new Governor’s Mansion to replace the house in Ansley Park that had served as home for Georgia’s governors since 1924; the close call with the falling stone was, for him, the last straw. (more…)
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