Background
LYNCH, Joseph Arthur was born on October 28, 1895 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of Richard Andrew and Marguerite (Curran) Lynch.
LYNCH, Joseph Arthur was born on October 28, 1895 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of Richard Andrew and Marguerite (Curran) Lynch.
Public Schools, Columbus, Georgia. University of Georgia., Athens, Georgia. St. Bernard College, Cullman, Alabama.
Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tennessee, Bachelor of Laws, 1915. Atlanta Law School, Atlanta, Georgia., Bachelor of Laws, 1916.
Chairman, City Democrat Executive Committee, 1919-1921, Muscogee Company Board of Registrars, 1919-1929. Recorder, Columbus, Georgia., since 1922. Served in United States Army, 1917-1919.
First Lieutenant Infantry., 1917-1919. Captain, United States Reserve, 1919. Served with 39 Infantry., 4 Division.
Wounded in action during World War, 1918. First Commander. Charles S. Harrison Post No. 35, Georgia. Department.
Chairman, National. Military Affairs Committee, 1929. Member, National. Distinguished Guest Committee, since 1929. Past District Executive Committeeman, Past Judge Advocate, Georgia.
Department, American Legion.
Member: Elks; F. & Master of Arts. American Legion; The International Association of Chief8 of Police (honorary.
Spouse Georgia Flewellen Mitchell, November 12, 1919, Columbus, Georgia.