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Lee, F. J. (Flavius Josephus), 1875–1928

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: July 18, 1875 - October 28, 1928

Biography

Flavius Josephus Lee was born July 18, 1875 in Polk County, Tennessee. In 1896 he married Nora Geneva Million and they had two children. Nora passed away in 1912. The next year Lee married Eva Townsend of Lithia, Florida and they had one child together.

A Baptist lay leader, he attended the 1908 revival in Cleveland, Tennessee where he was baptized in the Holy Spirit and joined the Church of God. He was ordained for ministry the next year. He served as pastor in Cleveland and state overseer in Tennessee and Florida before becoming the superintendent of Bible Training School (which was later renamed after him) in 1922 and as the second general overseer of the Church of God in 1923. He died on October 28, 1928 while still in office.

Gender

  • male

Occupations

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Council of Elders Meeting Minutes, October 12, 1928 – October 22, 1928

 Item
Abstract Major subjects of 1928 meeting: Non-combatant war service Divine healing service Futures Female modesty Applicants for ministry Office of Assistant General Overseer General indebtedness Placement of orphans Home Supply Store Labor...
Dates: October 12, 1928 – October 22, 1928

Divine Healing, 1925

 Item
Identifier: 00907
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This accruing collection includes pamphlets not in the online catalog system shared with Squires Library. Series 1 includes pamphlets published by Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.) agencies and authors. Series 2 includes other Pentecostal groups and individuals. These series are housed in the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center in Collection PU0005, by assigned "Identifier" number. Series 3 is housed in the Church of God Publications Building Storage, Aisle 4, in Collection PU0005 boxes, with a...
Dates: Copyright: 1925

Divine Healing, 1925

 Item — Box: M0017-1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Furniture, publications, diaries, biographical and personal papers, correspondences, and photographs.

Dates: 1925

Divine Healing, 1925

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is an accruing collection of rare and artifactual books that are in our holdings due to their intrinsic value as objects. Many of them are duplicates of books in the library holdings of the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center. However, these copies may be exceedlingly rare, contain the authors' autographs, or display some other reason to preserve it separately from the general, catalogued book holdings.

Dates: Copyright: 1925