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Luke Lea (April 12, 1879 – November 18, 1945) was an American attorney, politician and newspaper publisher. A Democrat , he was most notable for his service as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1911 to 1917.
Luke Lea was an American attorney, politician and newspaper publisher. A Democrat, he was most notable for his service as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1911 to 1917. Lea was the longtime publisher of The Tennessean newspaper in Nashville, and a United States Army veteran of World War I.
Luke Lea, newspaper editor and publisher, U.S. senator, financier, attorney, and World War I hero, was born at the family ancestral home in Nashville, Tenn., the son of Overton and Ella Cocke Lea. His paternal and maternal ancestors were of prominent North Carolina and Tennessee families.
9 de ago. de 2015 · Named for a great grandfather of the same name who had been a contemporary and supporter of Andrew Jackson, Luke Lea was born April 12, 1879. Young Luke attended local public schools and went to college at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee.
28 de nov. de 2021 · Luke Lea was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1911, at 32 years of age, in office until 1917, at which time he took on the task of recruiting volunteers for the 114th Field Artillery. He served as their colonel until the end of the First World War.
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Senate Years of Service: 1911-1917Party: Democrat LEA Luke , a Senator from Tennessee; born in Nashville, Tenn., April 12, 1879; attended the public schools; graduated from the University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn.
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