Daniel Webster Ambrose, Jr., the son of Daniel W. Ambrose, Sr. and Elizabeth Redmond Ambrose, was born on September 8, 1896, in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi.
Education: Grade School and Preparatory School at Alcorn A.& M. College, graduated with B.S. Degree; Howard University, Washington, DC, LLB, Degree.
Employment: Government Secretary, Virgin Islands, 1950-1954; Commissioner of Property and Procurement, January 1958-1959; Executive Officer Industrial Incentive Board, 1961-1963; Government Employee, Washington, DC Census; Assistant to West Virginia State Auditor, 1933-1950; Select Committee on Reorganization of the Government of the Virgin Islands; Chairman of Hearing Panel on Charges of Discrimination against Hertz Rent-a-Car.
Civic: Three-term President and member of Directors of Community Chest; Virgin Islands member of U.S.O. Council; Committeeman of Virgin Islands Council Boy Scouts of America; West Virginia Human Relations Commission; Treasurer of Virgin Islands Carnival Committee; Post 57 American Legion, Charleston, West Virginia; Veteran World War I; Chairman, Rotary Clubs Classification Committee.
Professional: Member of West Virginia Integrated Bar; Third Circuit Court of Appeals; Appointed by Municipal Court and District Court Judges to represent defendants in Juvenile and Adult cases.
Political: Delegate to Consecutive National Democratic COnventions, 1936-1968; Associate Executive Secretary, West Virginia State Young Democratic Clubs; Executive Secretary of Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands; member and three-term Polemarch, Charleston, West Virginia Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi; Washington Lodge No. 73 and Saloam Temple No. 83 Shrine.
Domestic: Married to Irene Miller Ambrose who preceded him in death.
Religious Affiliation: Episcopalian.
Survivors: Brother, Theodore Ambrose of Jackson, MS; sister, Isabel Ambrose Lee, Indianola, MS; nephews, John H. Lee, Jr., NJ, Esley Ambrose, Syracuse, NY and Freddie Ambrose, Chicago, IL; nieces, Thelma Denye, OK, Lestine Fletcher, Virginia Beach, VA, Hermoine Jackson, Norfork, VA, Callie Ward, Clarksdale, MS, Lucille Jones, Chicago, IL and Evelyn Jenkins, Rochester, NY; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Pall Bearers were: Members and Friends of New Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Flower Bearers were: members and Friends of New Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Final Arrangements Entrusted to Collins Funeral Home in Jackson, Mississippi.
Interment: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
Education: Grade School and Preparatory School at Alcorn A.& M. College, graduated with B.S. Degree; Howard University, Washington, DC, LLB, Degree.
Employment: Government Secretary, Virgin Islands, 1950-1954; Commissioner of Property and Procurement, January 1958-1959; Executive Officer Industrial Incentive Board, 1961-1963; Government Employee, Washington, DC Census; Assistant to West Virginia State Auditor, 1933-1950; Select Committee on Reorganization of the Government of the Virgin Islands; Chairman of Hearing Panel on Charges of Discrimination against Hertz Rent-a-Car.
Civic: Three-term President and member of Directors of Community Chest; Virgin Islands member of U.S.O. Council; Committeeman of Virgin Islands Council Boy Scouts of America; West Virginia Human Relations Commission; Treasurer of Virgin Islands Carnival Committee; Post 57 American Legion, Charleston, West Virginia; Veteran World War I; Chairman, Rotary Clubs Classification Committee.
Professional: Member of West Virginia Integrated Bar; Third Circuit Court of Appeals; Appointed by Municipal Court and District Court Judges to represent defendants in Juvenile and Adult cases.
Political: Delegate to Consecutive National Democratic COnventions, 1936-1968; Associate Executive Secretary, West Virginia State Young Democratic Clubs; Executive Secretary of Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands; member and three-term Polemarch, Charleston, West Virginia Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi; Washington Lodge No. 73 and Saloam Temple No. 83 Shrine.
Domestic: Married to Irene Miller Ambrose who preceded him in death.
Religious Affiliation: Episcopalian.
Survivors: Brother, Theodore Ambrose of Jackson, MS; sister, Isabel Ambrose Lee, Indianola, MS; nephews, John H. Lee, Jr., NJ, Esley Ambrose, Syracuse, NY and Freddie Ambrose, Chicago, IL; nieces, Thelma Denye, OK, Lestine Fletcher, Virginia Beach, VA, Hermoine Jackson, Norfork, VA, Callie Ward, Clarksdale, MS, Lucille Jones, Chicago, IL and Evelyn Jenkins, Rochester, NY; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Pall Bearers were: Members and Friends of New Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Flower Bearers were: members and Friends of New Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Final Arrangements Entrusted to Collins Funeral Home in Jackson, Mississippi.
Interment: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
Daniel Webster Ambrose, Jr., the son of Daniel W. Ambrose, Sr. and Elizabeth Redmond Ambrose, was born on September 8, 1896, in Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi.
Education: Grade School and Preparatory School at Alcorn A.& M. College, graduated with B.S. Degree; Howard University, Washington, DC, LLB, Degree.
Employment: Government Secretary, Virgin Islands, 1950-1954; Commissioner of Property and Procurement, January 1958-1959; Executive Officer Industrial Incentive Board, 1961-1963; Government Employee, Washington, DC Census; Assistant to West Virginia State Auditor, 1933-1950; Select Committee on Reorganization of the Government of the Virgin Islands; Chairman of Hearing Panel on Charges of Discrimination against Hertz Rent-a-Car.
Civic: Three-term President and member of Directors of Community Chest; Virgin Islands member of U.S.O. Council; Committeeman of Virgin Islands Council Boy Scouts of America; West Virginia Human Relations Commission; Treasurer of Virgin Islands Carnival Committee; Post 57 American Legion, Charleston, West Virginia; Veteran World War I; Chairman, Rotary Clubs Classification Committee.
Professional: Member of West Virginia Integrated Bar; Third Circuit Court of Appeals; Appointed by Municipal Court and District Court Judges to represent defendants in Juvenile and Adult cases.
Political: Delegate to Consecutive National Democratic COnventions, 1936-1968; Associate Executive Secretary, West Virginia State Young Democratic Clubs; Executive Secretary of Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands; member and three-term Polemarch, Charleston, West Virginia Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi; Washington Lodge No. 73 and Saloam Temple No. 83 Shrine.
Domestic: Married to Irene Miller Ambrose who preceded him in death.
Religious Affiliation: Episcopalian.
Survivors: Brother, Theodore Ambrose of Jackson, MS; sister, Isabel Ambrose Lee, Indianola, MS; nephews, John H. Lee, Jr., NJ, Esley Ambrose, Syracuse, NY and Freddie Ambrose, Chicago, IL; nieces, Thelma Denye, OK, Lestine Fletcher, Virginia Beach, VA, Hermoine Jackson, Norfork, VA, Callie Ward, Clarksdale, MS, Lucille Jones, Chicago, IL and Evelyn Jenkins, Rochester, NY; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Pall Bearers were: Members and Friends of New Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Flower Bearers were: members and Friends of New Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Final Arrangements Entrusted to Collins Funeral Home in Jackson, Mississippi.
Interment: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
Education: Grade School and Preparatory School at Alcorn A.& M. College, graduated with B.S. Degree; Howard University, Washington, DC, LLB, Degree.
Employment: Government Secretary, Virgin Islands, 1950-1954; Commissioner of Property and Procurement, January 1958-1959; Executive Officer Industrial Incentive Board, 1961-1963; Government Employee, Washington, DC Census; Assistant to West Virginia State Auditor, 1933-1950; Select Committee on Reorganization of the Government of the Virgin Islands; Chairman of Hearing Panel on Charges of Discrimination against Hertz Rent-a-Car.
Civic: Three-term President and member of Directors of Community Chest; Virgin Islands member of U.S.O. Council; Committeeman of Virgin Islands Council Boy Scouts of America; West Virginia Human Relations Commission; Treasurer of Virgin Islands Carnival Committee; Post 57 American Legion, Charleston, West Virginia; Veteran World War I; Chairman, Rotary Clubs Classification Committee.
Professional: Member of West Virginia Integrated Bar; Third Circuit Court of Appeals; Appointed by Municipal Court and District Court Judges to represent defendants in Juvenile and Adult cases.
Political: Delegate to Consecutive National Democratic COnventions, 1936-1968; Associate Executive Secretary, West Virginia State Young Democratic Clubs; Executive Secretary of Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands; member and three-term Polemarch, Charleston, West Virginia Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi; Washington Lodge No. 73 and Saloam Temple No. 83 Shrine.
Domestic: Married to Irene Miller Ambrose who preceded him in death.
Religious Affiliation: Episcopalian.
Survivors: Brother, Theodore Ambrose of Jackson, MS; sister, Isabel Ambrose Lee, Indianola, MS; nephews, John H. Lee, Jr., NJ, Esley Ambrose, Syracuse, NY and Freddie Ambrose, Chicago, IL; nieces, Thelma Denye, OK, Lestine Fletcher, Virginia Beach, VA, Hermoine Jackson, Norfork, VA, Callie Ward, Clarksdale, MS, Lucille Jones, Chicago, IL and Evelyn Jenkins, Rochester, NY; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Pall Bearers were: Members and Friends of New Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Flower Bearers were: members and Friends of New Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Final Arrangements Entrusted to Collins Funeral Home in Jackson, Mississippi.
Interment: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
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