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Swindall was born in Gadsden, Alabama . He graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts ( B.A. ) from the University Of Georgia (UGA) in 1972 and also obtained his J.D. from the UGA School Of Law in 1975. He was a practicing lawyer in Atlanta, Georgia from 1975 until 1984 when he ran as a Republican for the United States House Of Representatives in Georgia's 4th Congressional District . After winning election to the 99th Congress , Swindall was re-elected to the 100th Congress . He lost his bid for re-election to the 100th Congress in 1988. In 1989 a federal grand jury indicted Swindall for perjury. He was convicted of nine counts of perjury in 1992 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. On appeal the Eleventh Circuit reversed three of the nine counts of perjury. Swindall served one year.
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