Sheila Jackson Lee

American lawyer and politician (1950–2024)
Person human Q461734
Sheila Jackson Lee
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Sheila Jackson Lee

Summary

Sheila Jackson Lee is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Queens[2]. She was born on +1950-01-12T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Houston[4]. She died on +2024-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (733 views/month, #6,814 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sheila Jackson Lee was born in Queens[2].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee passed away in Houston[4].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee was born on +1950-01-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee was born on +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee died on +2024-07-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee's father was Ezra Clyde Jackson[11].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee was married to Elwyn C. Lee[12].
  • A child of Sheila Jackson Lee was Erica Lee Carter[13].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee's professions included politician[6].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee worked as a judge[7].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee held the position of Houston City Council member[16].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee held the position of judge[17].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[18].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[19].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[20].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[21].
  • Among Sheila Jackson Lee's employers was United States House Select Committee on Assassinations[22].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee was educated at Yale University[23].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee was educated at University of Virginia School of Law[24].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee was educated at Jamaica High School[25].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha[26].
  • Sheila Jackson Lee was a member of U.S.-Japan Caucus[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Queens[2], Sheila Jackson Lee… Recorded date of birth include +1950-01-12T00:00:00Z[3] and +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. Her father was Ezra Clyde Jackson[11]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].

Education

Educated at Yale University[23], University of Virginia School of Law[24], and Jamaica High School[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. Among Sheila Jackson Lee's employers was United States House Select Committee on Assassinations[22]. Positions held include Houston City Council member[16]; judge[17], a legal profession[28]; and member of the United States House of Representatives[18], a member of parliament[29], in United States[30].

Personal Life

Among Sheila Jackson Lee's spouses was Elwyn C. Lee[12]. A child of her was Erica Lee Carter[13]. Her religion is recorded as Seventh-day Adventist Church[31]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party[32].

Death and Burial

Sheila Jackson Lee died on +2024-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Houston[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[33].

Why It Matters

Sheila Jackson Lee ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (733 views/month, #6,814 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Sheila Jackson Lee born?

Sheila Jackson Lee was born in Queens[2].

Where did Sheila Jackson Lee die?

Sheila Jackson Lee died in Houston[4].

Who were Sheila Jackson Lee's parents?

Sheila Jackson Lee's father was Ezra Clyde Jackson[11].

Who was Sheila Jackson Lee married to?

Sheila Jackson Lee's spouses include Elwyn C. Lee[12].

What did Sheila Jackson Lee do for work?

Sheila Jackson Lee worked as politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Sheila Jackson Lee go to school?

Sheila Jackson Lee was educated at Yale University[23], University of Virginia School of Law[24], and Jamaica High School[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [32] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . bioguide.congress.gov. bioguide.congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [31] . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . usjapancaucus-castro.house.gov. usjapancaucus-castro.house.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [33] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [10] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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