Cathy Woolard
Cathy Woolard | |
|---|---|
| President of the Atlanta City Council | |
| In office January 7, 2002 – August 16, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Robb Pitts |
| Succeeded by | Lisa Borders |
| Member of the Atlanta City Council District 6 | |
| In office January 5, 1998 – January 7, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Davis |
| Succeeded by | Anne Fauver |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 10, 1957 |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia (BA) |
Cathy Woolard (born May 10, 1957) is an American politician who served as a member of the Atlanta City Council for District 6 from January 1998 to January 2002, and as president of the council from 2002 to 2004. When she began her term in 1997, she was the first openly-gay elected official in Georgia history, and she was the first woman to be President of the council.