What is Garland F. Pinholster?
'''Garland Folsom Pinholster''' (February 19, 1928 – September 20, 2020) was an American [[athletic director]] as well as [[college basketball]], [[baseball]], and [[tennis]] coach. He was elected to the [[Oglethorpe University|Oglethorpe]] Athletic Hall of Fame in its inaugural year of 1962.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gopetrels.com/information/Athletic_Hall_of_Fame|title=Oglethorpe Athletic Hall of Fame|access-date=February 24, 2015|archive-date=March 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330200814/https://www.gopetrels.com/information/Athletic_Hall_of_Fame|url-status=dead}}</ref> He coached [[Oglethorpe University]]'s basketball team between 1956 to 1966. From 1948 to 1950, he played for [[North Georgia Nighthawks]]. Pinholster was born in [[Clyattville, Georgia]]. Pinholster was in the [[Georgia House of Representatives]] from 1990 to 2002 and was a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]].<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/7946/grland-pinholster Votesmart.org.-Garland Pinhoster]</ref><ref>[http://www.house.ga.gov/representatives/en-US/Member.aspx?Member=387&Session=7 Georgia House of Representatives-Garland F. Pinholster]</ref> Pinholster died on September 20, 2020 in [[Ball Ground, Georgia]] at the age of 92.<ref>{{cite web|last=Price |first=Kelly |url=https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia-basketball-legend-former-state-legislator-dies-at-92 |title=Georgia basketball legend, former state legislator dies at 92 |publisher=Fox5atlanta.com |date=2020-09-20 |access-date=2020-09-21}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pinholster, Garland F.}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:American basketball players]] [[Category:State legislators of the United States]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Georgia (U.S. state)]] [[Category:Politicians from Georgia (U.S. state)]] [[Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-sports-bio-stub}}