Joseph Wellington Byrns Jr. | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 5th district | |
In office January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1941 | |
Preceded by | Richard Merrill Atkinson |
Succeeded by | Percy Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Wellington Byrns Jr. August 15, 1903 Davidson County, Tennessee, U.S. |
Died | March 8, 1973 Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. | (aged 69)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Cornelia Park Lillie (Warmack) Adams |
Alma mater | Vanderbilt University |
Profession | Attorney |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1942–1945 |
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Battles/wars | World War II |
Joseph Wellington Byrns Jr. (August 15, 1903 – March 8, 1973) was an American attorney and one-term U.S. Representative from Tennessee.