Skip to main content

Pendleton, Lee, 1893-1977

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1893-1977

Biographical Note

Born on July 30, 1893, in Elliston, Virginia, Lee Pendleton worked as a court reporter, served in the United States Army during World War I, and was later employed as a secretary for Congressman James Strother. Due to an inner ear problem, Pendleton was hospitalized from 1967 until his death in 1977, during which time he researched and wrote several short historical essays on Southwest Virginia.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lee Pendleton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1974-007
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts and correspondence written by Lee Pendleton regarding the history of Southwest Virginia.

Dates: 1928, 1967-1977, n.d.