Down, James Henry, Jr., 1907-1981

James H. Down Jr. was born on December 19, 1907 to James H. Down Sr. and Eva Lucille Young in

Michigan. Down Jr. married Lucille McKenzie on August 31, 1931. He served as head of the Clark County

Chamber of Commerce, and later as Justice of the Peace in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was also a member of the Las Vegas Housing Authority for thirty-four years. He died on January 21, 1981 in Las Vegas.

Source:

James H. Down Jr. Photograph Collection, approximately 1915-1940. PH-00015. Special Collections

and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.