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Howard Nathaniel Lee
Howard Nathaniel Lee (born July 28, 1934 in Georgia) is an American politician from the U.S. state of North Carolina. Lee served as mayor of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, from 1969 to 1975.〔("Mayors of Chapel Hill" ), "Town of Chapel Hill" 〕 He was not only the first African-American Mayor of Chapel Hill, but also the first African-American to be elected mayor of any predominantly white city in the American South.
==Early life and education==
Howard Nathaniel Lee was born to Howard Lee and Lou Temple on July 28, 1934, on a sharecropper's farm outside Lithonia, Georgia.〔("Biographical Conversations with Howard N. Lee" ), "UNC TV" 〕 Lee graduated from Bruce Street High School in 1953, and began his freshman year at Clark College of Atlanta that fall. Lee transferred to Fort Valley State College in 1956 and graduated in 1959, the first member of his family to receive a college diploma.
Lee was drafted into the U.S. Army during the summer of 1959 and completed basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia. Lee received medical corpsman training at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, before being stationed at Fort Hood. While at Fort Hood, Lee organized two sit-ins in the town of Killeen. The second sit-in was reported back to Fort Hood, and Lee was stationed in Korea the next week. Lee served as an ambulance driver and assistant company clerk at Camp Casey until his honorable discharge in 1961.
Lee moved to Savannah, Georgia, served as a juvenile probation officer, and married Lillian Wesley in 1962. He moved to North Carolina in 1964 and received a master's degree in social work from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 1965, he joined the faculties of Duke University and North Carolina Central University.
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