Joseph E. Lee (September 15, 1849 – March 25, 1920) was a lawyer, judge, federal official, and Republican politician in Florida. He served six years in the Florida House of Representatives and one term in the Florida State Senate[1] and was also a municipal judge and in various Federal positions in Florida.[2]
Lee was born in Philadelphia.[3] He earned his law degree from Howard University in 1873.[1]
He was a minister in the A.M.E. Church and married a woman named Rosa.[3]
The Jacksonville Historical Society has a collection of his papers.[3] In April 2020, a talk was scheduled at the Jacksonville Historical Society on Lee.[4]
Further readingedit
Joseph E. Lee of Jacksonville, 1880-1920: African-American Political Leadership in Florida by Gary Vincent Goodwin, Florida State University (1996)
Referencesedit
^ ab"Joseph E. Lee Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org.
^"Judge Joseph E. Lee, Announcement". Eartha M. M. White Textual Material. 1913-06-02. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
^ abc"1959.13.01 - Correspondence, Joseph E. Lee".
^"Speaker Series: Joseph Lee, Jacksonville's First Black Lawyer".
April 14, 2024
joseph, september, 1849, march, 1920, lawyer, judge, federal, official, republican, politician, florida, served, years, florida, house, representatives, term, florida, state, senate, also, municipal, judge, various, federal, positions, florida, member, florida. Joseph E Lee September 15 1849 March 25 1920 was a lawyer judge federal official and Republican politician in Florida He served six years in the Florida House of Representatives and one term in the Florida State Senate 1 and was also a municipal judge and in various Federal positions in Florida 2 Joseph E LeeMember of the Florida SenateIn office 1881 1882Member of the Florida House of RepresentativesIn office 1875 1880Personal detailsBorn 1849 09 15 September 15 1849Philadelphia Pennsylvania U S DiedMarch 25 1920 1920 03 25 aged 70 Political partyRepublicanSpouseRosaAlma materHoward UniversityLee was born in Philadelphia 3 He earned his law degree from Howard University in 1873 1 He was a minister in the A M E Church and married a woman named Rosa 3 The Jacksonville Historical Society has a collection of his papers 3 In April 2020 a talk was scheduled at the Jacksonville Historical Society on Lee 4 Further reading editJoseph E Lee of Jacksonville 1880 1920 African American Political Leadership in Florida by Gary Vincent Goodwin Florida State University 1996 References edit a b Joseph E Lee Historical Marker www hmdb org Judge Joseph E Lee Announcement Eartha M M White Textual Material 1913 06 02 Retrieved 2020 09 16 a b c 1959 13 01 Correspondence Joseph E Lee Speaker Series Joseph Lee Jacksonville s First Black Lawyer Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joseph E Lee amp oldid 1200736053, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
