Lovett, Edward, 1902-1977

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Birth 1902
Death 1977

Biographical notes:

African American lawyer and civil servant, of Washington, D.C.

From the description of Papers, 1932-1977. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941405

1902 Dec. 17 Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina 1922 Graduated from Hampton Institute 1926 Received A.B. degree from Howard University 1927 Married Louise Kathleen Johnson; one daughter, Lanna Lue 1932 Earned J.D. degree from Howard University School of Law 1936 Received LL.M. degree from Harvard University School of Law 1932 1938 Practiced law with the Washington, DC firm of Houston & Houston 1938 1976 Worked as an attorney with the U.S. Federal Housing Agency 1957 Served as Vice President of the American Council on Human Rights, Washington, DC Council 1977 Sept. 6 Died

Sources: Edward Lovett Papers, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center

From the guide to the Edward Lovett Papers, 1932-1977, (Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University)

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Subjects:

  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Camps

Occupations:

  • African American lawyers
  • Women dramatists, American

Places:

  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)

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