James Lee Key

Background

Key, James Lee was born on July 27, 1867 in De Kalb Company, Georgia, United States. Son of Thomas Terrell and Rhoda (Carroll) Key.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia., 1888.

Career

Admitted to Georgia bar, 1889, and began practice at Atlanta. Member City Council 2 years, Board of Aldermen 3 years, Board of Education, 12 years. Mayor of Atlanta, term ending 1936.

Achievements

• James Lee Key has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Methodist Episcopal Church, South.

Connections

Married Ela Tillman, June 20, 1906.

Father:

Thomas Terrell Key

Mother:

Rhoda (Carroll) Key

Spouse:

Ela Tillman