Lionel K. Legge
Lionel K. Legge was an associate justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court.[1] Justice Legge and his wife, Dorothy Haskell Porcher Legge, undertook the first restoration of Charleston's historic Rainbow Row homes in the 1930s and made 99-101 East Bay Street their home. He is buried at St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.[2]
Lionel Kennedy Legge | |
|---|---|
| Associate Justice of South Carolina | |
| In office 1954 – December 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Ladson Fishburne |
| Succeeded by | Thomas P. Bussey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 11, 1889 |
| Died | July 22, 1970 (aged 80) Charleston, South Carolina |
| Spouse(s) | Dorothy Haskell Porcher |
| Alma mater | College of Charleston Columbia University (J.D.) |
Justice Legge and his wife restored and then occupied 99-101 East Bay Street on Charleston's Rainbow Row.
References
- "Justice Legge Dies Here At 80". News and Courier. Charleston, South Carolina. July 23, 1970. p. 1. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
- "Lionel Kennedy Legge (1889-1970)". Find a Grave. Retrieved November 30, 2014.
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