Young Leonard Watson
Young Leonard Watson Sr. was a lawyer and state legislator in Florida. He served in the Florida Senate. A Democrat he represented the 6th District in 1913 and 1915.
He was born on a farm in Lexington, Georgia, the youngest of 12 children. Andrew Jackson Watson was his father. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a B.A. and with a law degree from Mercer University. He partnered with William Wallace Wright.
He married Minnie L. McDaniel and they had three children.