E. J. Justice Explained

Edwin Judson Justice, sometimes noted as Edward Judson Justice, was a state legislator in North Carolina^{[1] [2]} who served as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives.^[3] His post office was in Greensboro.^[4]

In 1900 he was serving in the House from McDowell County, North Carolina and his post office was in Marion, North Carolina.^[5]

Governor Locke Craig appointed him to a railroad commission addressing freight rates in North Carolina's northern counties.^[6]

He served as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives in 1907.

He introduced Booker T. Washington at a speaking event in Greensboro.^{[7] [8]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Justice, Edwin (or Edward) Judson | NCpedia. www.ncpedia.org.
2. Book: Powell, William S.. Dictionary of North Carolina Biography: Vol. 3, H-K. November 9, 2000. Univ of North Carolina Press. 9780807867136 . Google Books.
3. Book: Public Laws and Resolutions of the State of North Carolina Passed by the General Assembly . 1907 . Josephus Daniels .
4. Web site: Public Laws and Private Laws of the State of North Carolina (other Slight Variations). North. Carolina. December 30, 1907. Google Books.
5. Web site: Public Laws and Resolutions of the State of North Carolina Passed by the General Assembly. North. Carolina. December 30, 1900. Josephus Daniels. Google Books.
6. Book: Public Letters and Papers of Locke Craig, Governor of North Carolina, 1913-1917 . 1916 . Edwards & Broughton printing Company, state printers .
7. Book: Booker T. Washington Papers Volume 10: 1909-11. Assistant Editors, Geraldine McTigue and Nan E. Woodruff. Booker T.. Washington. Geraldine E.. McTigue. Louis R.. Harlan. August 30, 1981. University of Illinois Press. 9780252008009 . Google Books.
8. Book: Jackson, D.. Booker T. Washington and the Struggle against White Supremacy: The Southern Educational Tours, 1908–1912. September 29, 2008. Springer. 9780230615502 . Google Books.