Background
Jackson, Edward Franklin was born on July 19, 1911 in at Pennsacola, Florida, United States.
Jackson, Edward Franklin was born on July 19, 1911 in at Pennsacola, Florida, United States.
Student Florida A. and M. College, 1932, Tuskegee Institute, 1935, U. Buffalo, 1947. Doctor of Divinity, Livingstone College-Hood Seminary, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1948.
Gloria Jean, Darryl J. Ordained to ministry African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, 1934. Pastor in Evergreen, Alabama, 1934-1936, 37, Cleveland, Tenn, 1937-1940, Chattanooga, 1940-1942, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1942-1943, Buffalo, 1943-1952, John Wesley National Church, Washington, 1952-1975. Vice president District of Columbia Central Democratic Committee, 1960-1964.
Member National Democratic Speakers Bureau, 1960-1975.
Member Democratic National Committee for District of Columbia, 1964-1968. President Ministers and Laymens Association African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, 1953-1975, also member committee 100.
President District of Columbia branch North.A.A.C.P., 1959-1964. Vice president Citizens Advisory Committee Civil Rights Commission, 1962-1975.
Named Afro American Manitoba of Year, Afro-American Newspaper, 1957.
Member Omega Psi Phi. Mason (33°, Shriner), Elk.
Married Mildred Elizabeth Dodson, September 1, 1937. Children: Edward Franklin II, Cameron Weslev.