Police spokesman Mike Bowman said Rep. Bobby Franklin's death is being treated "as a natural death" and foul play is not suspected.
The Marietta Republican was first elected to the state House in 1996. He regularly introduced legislation — which never successfully passed — to define abortion as murder in Georgia.
Franklin graduated from Covenant College on Lookout Mountain, Ga., with a degree in Biblical studies and business administration. He is originally from Birmingham, Ala.
He was a business consultant.
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