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Amasa Coleman Lee (July 19, 1880 – April 15, 1962) was an American newspaper editor, politician, and lawyer. He was the father of acclaimed novelist Harper Lee.
10 de dic. de 2018 · Amasa Coleman Lee, the model for the man who was to be a model among men, was born twenty years before the start of the twentieth century, not long after his own father...
26 de jun. de 2015 · Harper Lee’s father, Amasa Coleman Lee, was a lot like Scout’s father Atticus Finch, and she clearly sketched him and local events when creating the plot of Mockingbird.
It is widely believed that Harper Lee based the character of Atticus Finch on her father, Amasa Coleman Lee, a compassionate and dedicated lawyer. The plot of To Kill a Mockingbird was reportedly inspired in part by his unsuccessful defense of two African American men—a father and a son—accused of murdering a white storekeeper.
25 de jun. de 2018 · Amasa Coleman Lee was a lawyer, journalist and politician in Alabama, who inspired his daughter Harper Lee to create Atticus Finch, the iconic character in "To Kill a Mockingbird". Learn more about his life, legacy and his daughter's literary masterpiece in two new books.
Brief Life History of Amasa Coleman. When Amasa Coleman Lee was born on 19 July 1880, in Georgiana, Butler, Alabama, United States, his father, Cader Alexander Lee, was 39 and his mother, Theodosia Euphrasia Frances Windham, was 35. He married Frances Cunningham Finch on 22 June 1910.
20 de feb. de 2016 · She was buried at Pineville Cemetery near the church, next to her father, Amasa Coleman Lee, who was the role model for her fictional character Atticus Finch, and near the graves of her...
