John Lee Logan
Obituary


The Daily Astorian
Astoria, Oregon, Friday January 17, 1890

Moscow, Idaho, Jan. 15. Judge John Lee Logan died at Lewiston, Idaho, at 11 o'clock this morning. He was born in Salem, Va., March 5, 1848, and admitted to the bar at Salem when 21 years old. He then went to New York city, where he worked as clerk in a lawyer's office three years; then going into business for himself in the firm of Logan & Mellis, with a lucrative Wall street practice, until March 14, 1888, when he received an appointment as associate justice of the supreme court of Idaho. He married Miss Gertrude Tucker, daughter of Hon. Randolph Tucker, of Virginia, in 1883. He left no children.


Wood River Times Hailey, Idaho Monday, January 20, 1890

Judge Logan Dead.

He Passes Away at Lewiston, North Idaho.

Moscow, Idaho, January 15, 1890. - Hon. Judge John Lee Logan died at Lewiston, Idaho, at 11 o'clock today. He was born at Salem, Virginia, March 5th, 1848 and was admitted to the bar at Salem when 21 years old. He then went to New York City, where he worked as clerk in a lawyer's office three years, after which he began the practice of law under the firm name of Logan & Millis and soon acquired a lucrative Wall street practice. On March 14th, 1888, he received appointment as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Idaho. He was married to Miss Gertrude Tucker, daughter of Hon. Randolph Tucker, of Virginia, in 1883. They have no children.


Contributed by Natalie Huntley


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