Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016
Council Members
A RESOLUTION

No.



WHEREAS, Columbus lawyer Alan Friend Rothschild died on Saturday May 8, 2004;



WHEREAS, Mr. Rothschild was born in Columbus on August 15, 1925, son of the

late Irwin Bernard and Aleen Samuels Rothschild;



WHEREAS, he graduated from the University of Virginia and the University of

Virginia School of Law and practiced law for 53 years with the law firm of

Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis and Rothschild;

WHEREAS, he previously served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of St.

Francis Hospital and the Medical Center;



WHEREAS, he was a member of Temple Israel, Life Trustee of the Columbus Museum,

former President of the Columbus Bar Association, and a Fellow of the American

College of Trust and Estate Counsel;



WHEREAS, he also served on the boards of Brookstone School, the Anne Elizabeth

Shepherd Home, the Springer Opera House, Columbus Legal Aid Society, the Family

Counseling Center, The Boys Club, and the Three Arts League;



WHEREAS, Mr. Rothschild was an avid gardener and shared his roses and knowledge

of gardening throughout the community;



WHEREAS, he is survived by his wife, Eva Pound Rothschild, two sons, Alan F.

Rothschild, Jr. and his wife, Jewett Winn Rothschild of Columbus, and William

G. Rothschild and his wife Susan Somers Rothschild of Atlanta; a daughter,

Elizabeth P. Rothschild of Durham, N.C.; grandchildren Alan F. Rothschild, III,

Caroline J. Rothschild, Elizabeth S. Rothschild and William G. Rothschild, Jr.;

sisters, Laurette R. Rosenstrauch, and Matile Rothschild and brothers, Irwin B

Rothschild, Jr. and David Rothschild II.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:



We hereby express our sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to the family of

Mr. Alan F. Rothschild. His service to the Columbus community will long be

remembered. Let a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the family of Alan

Friend Rothschild.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the

15th day of June, 2004, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of

______ members of Council.



Councilor Allen voting ___________________.

Councilor Anthony voting__________________.

Councilor Davis voting____________________.

Councilor Henderson voting________________.

Councilor Hunter voting___________________.

Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.

Councilor Rodgers voting__________________.

Councilor Suber voting____________________.

Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.

Councilor Woodson voting__________________.











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TINY B. WASHINGTON ROBERT S. POYDASHEFF

CLERK MAYOR
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