The Latimers - Person Sheet
The Latimers - Person Sheet
NameCLAYTON, Josephine McDowell
Birth Date27 Apr 1914
Birth PlaceAtlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
Death Date28 Sep 1975 Age: 61
Death PlaceAtlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
FatherCLAYTON, Joseph McDowell (1880-1937)
MotherMULLENNIX, Nellie Irene (1881-1936)
Spouses
Birth Date30 Jun 1914
Birth PlaceAtlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
OccupationAttorney
Death Date24 Oct 1972 Age: 58
Death PlaceAtlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
FatherLATIMER, William Carroll (1878-1927)
MotherWALLACE, Frances Woolfolk (1887-1938)
Misc. Notes
Atlanta attorney, “Pete” Latimer, who served as the president of the Atlanta Board of Education, then as its legal counsel in the 1960s; spoke at Sibley Commission public meeting about school desegregation held in Atlanta in 1960, and represented parties interested in maintaining segregation throughout the Atlanta public school, and resisting the implementation of the Supreme Court decision Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas.
Marr Date5 Apr 1941
Marr PlaceAtlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
ChildrenFrances Wallace (1942-2008)
 Josephine Clayton (1943-1999)
Last Modified 17 Oct 2016Created 27 May 2021 by Robert Avent