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Joseph Stephen James
Joseph Stephen James,〔Steel and Hulan (2010, 126) note a disagreement concerning James's middle name: it "is given as Summerlin in some sources, including a publisher's directory from 1908, but family sources agree on Stephen."〕 of Douglasville, Georgia, was a lawyer, community leader, shape note singer, composer, and a reviser of the tunebook known as ''The Sacred Harp''.
==Life==
Joe S. James was born March 20, 1849, in Campbell County (now in Douglas County), the son of Stephen and Martha (Shipleigh) James. He was an attorney and was active in local civic and political life. He was the first mayor of Douglasville, was instrumental in the establishment of Douglasville College, in obtaining the city's first water and phone systems, and in bringing several industries to the city. James held membership in the Methodist Church and the Masonic Lodge. He was owner and editor of ''The New South'', newspaper of the city of Douglasville.
J. S. James married Margaret Elizabeth Maxwell in 1869, and they had seven children: Margaret Odessa, Stephen Edwin, Infant twin sons, Eunice Lettitia, Lois Cleveland, and Joe S., Jr. He died in 1931 and is buried in Douglasville, Georgia.
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