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Thomas Addingson Jerkings, Jr. (born June 14, 1949) is an American politician currently serving as the 1st Governor of Savannah since January 3, 1985. Jerkings is a member of the New Republican Party and is a Moderate Conservative

Political Career
In 1960, Jerkings became Director of the New York Student Council, serving for 17 years until 1977. In 1980, Jerkings was elected to the New York Board of Supervisors, serving there until 1984 when he was elected Governor of Savannah.