Luke Lea

Luke Lea may refer to:

  • Luke Lea (1783–1851), U.S. Representative from Tennessee, 1833–1837
  • Luke Lea (1879–1945), U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1911–1917; founder of The Tennessean newspaper
  • Luke Lea, Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1850-1853

Famous quotes containing the word luke:

    “So, summoning his master’s debtors one by one, he asked the first, How much do you owe my master?’ He answered, A hundred jugs of olive oil.’ He said to him, Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it fifty.’”
    —Bible: New Testament, Luke 16:5,6.