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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 111 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Ida V. Evans, November 17, 1924

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

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

Dates: November 17, 1924

Letter to J. E. Hannegan, August 24, 1925

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

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

Dates: August 24, 1925

Letter to J. E. Hannegan, September 10, 1925

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

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

Dates: September 10, 1925

Letter to J. G. Eveland, November 17, 1924

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

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

Dates: November 17, 1924

Letter to Jennie Crawford, December 30, 1926

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

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

Dates: December 30, 1926

Letter to John Attey, January 24, 1925

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

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

Dates: January 24, 1925

Letter to John Attey, February 17, 1925

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

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

Dates: February 17, 1925

Letter to John C. Jernigan, June 16, 1925

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

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

Dates: June 16, 1925

Letter to Josh Brewer, July 30, 1925

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

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

Dates: July 30, 1925

Letter to J.R. Evans, May 1, 1925

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

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

Dates: May 1, 1925