Hugh M. Dorsey Politician

Hugh Manson Dorsey (July 10, 1871 – June 11, 1948) was an American lawyer who was notable as the prosecuting attorney in the Leo Frank trial of 1913. He was also a politician, a member of the Democratic Party who was twice elected as the Governor of Georgia (1917–1921), and jurist, who served for more than a decade as a superior court judge (1935–1948) in Atlanta.

Personal facts

Birth date	July 10, 1871
Birth place	Fayetteville Georgia
Religion	Methodism
Date of death	June 11, 1948
Resting place	Westview Cemetery
Education	University of Georgia