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2019 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 843
Celebrating the life of Joseph Dandridge Logan III.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 11, 2019
Agreed to by the Senate, February 20, 2019

 

WHEREAS, Joseph Dandridge Logan III, a lawyer, musician, and patron of the arts in the Roanoke community, died on May 30, 2018; and

WHEREAS, Joseph Logan was born and raised in Salem; he studied at Christchurch School, Princeton University, and Washington and Lee School of Law; and

WHEREAS, Joseph Logan was a partner in the Roanoke law firm Plunkett and Logan; beyond the law, his interests were quite varied; a talented musician, he played the mandolin, piano, and guitar and for decades, he was a mentor to many young musicians, especially in his own family; and

WHEREAS, Joseph Logan gave his time and intellect serving on the boards of Opera Roanoke, Garth Newel Music Center, and Poplar Forest, Thomas Jefferson’s second home, as well as other nonprofits; genealogy was another passion he focused on, spending many hours researching and documenting his family history; and

WHEREAS, Joseph Logan will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife Laura; his children, Anna, Beverley, and Joseph, and their families; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Joseph Dandridge Logan III, a lawyer, musician, and patron of the arts in the Roanoke community; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Joseph Dandridge Logan III as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for his memory.