Alice Lee

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Alice Lee (born September 11, 1911 in Monroeville, Monroe County) is an attorney and former newspaper editor, and the older sister of novelist Harper Lee.

Lee is the daughter of attorney and State Representative Amasa Coleman Lee. She graduated from Huntingdon College in Montgomery and worked as editor of the Monroe Journal before accepting a position as clerk in the Birmingham offices of the Social Security Administration.

While there, she enrolled at the Birmingham School of Law, completing her degree in 1943. She returned to Monroeville to practice and still maintains an office there.

References

  • Flynt, Wayne (September 4, 2011) "Alice Lee: An Alabama treasure". Huntsville Times