Who Is Sonny Perdue?

George Ervin "Sonny" Perdue, 70, was born in Perry, Georgia, to a teacher and a farmer. Perdue has been known as Sonny since childhood and prefers to be called by that name. When elected to public office, he was sworn in and signed official documents as Sonny Perdue. Perdue earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Georgia. He practiced for a few years before moving on to business. Perdue began his political career as a Democrat in the state...

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