Birthname: | John Adam Lesner |
Birth Date: | June 26, 1868 |
Birth Place: | Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
Death Place: | Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
State Senate: | Virginia |
District: | 2nd |
Term Start: | January 9, 1924 |
Term End: | July 5, 1938 |
Preceded: | J. Frank Sergent |
Succeeded: | Ralph H. Daughton |
State Senate1: | Virginia |
District1: | 31st |
Term Start1: | February 28, 1923 |
Term End1: | January 9, 1924 |
Preceded1: | E. Griffith Dodson |
Succeeded1: | Thomas J. Downing |
Term Start2: | January 10, 1912 |
Term End2: | January 12, 1916 |
Preceded2: | William W. Sale |
Succeeded2: | Earl C. Mathews |
State Senate3: | Virginia |
District3: | 33rd |
Term Start3: | January 8, 1908 |
Term End3: | January 10, 1912 |
Preceded3: | John C. Niemeyer |
Succeeded3: | Samuel T. Montague |
Party: | Democratic |
Spouse: | Rose Isaac Creekmur |
John Adam Lesner (June 26, 1868 – July 5, 1938) was an American Democratic politician who served twice as a member of the Senate of Virginia, from 1908 to 1916 and from 1923 until his death in 1938.[1] [2]
The Lesner Bridge in Virginia Beach, Virginia is named after him.