LEE (Soundex
L000)
— See also
CHIN-LEE,
EL,
ELL,
JACKSON-LEE,
LE,
LEA,
LEAW,
LEE-JACKSON,
LEH,
LEI,
LEIGH,
LEIGHA,
LEO,
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LIA,
LIAO,
LIEU,
LIOI,
LIU,
LOE,
LUE,
LYAU,
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Lee, O. H. —
of Placer
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 20th District, 1871-73.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, O. S. —
of Superior, Douglas
County, Wis.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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| Lee,
O'Donnell See C.
O'Donnell Lee |
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Lee, Oliver J. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 19, 1919-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Oliver M. —
of Alamogordo, Otero
County, N.M.
Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico Territory,
1904
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Mexico, 1928
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Oliver M. —
of Hawaii.
Peace and Freedom candidate for U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Lee, Ollie S. —
of Tumwater, Thurston
County, Wash.
Mayor
of Tumwater, Wash., 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Otis Hoffpower
(1910-1990) —
of Texas.
Born in Pecan Island, Vermilion
Parish, La., December
17, 1910.
Member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1947-51, 1953-55; candidate for
Texas
state senate, 1951.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Member Lamar University Hall of Honor.
Died of heart
failure, in Groves, Jefferson
County, Tex., March 4,
1990 (age 79 years, 77
days).
Interment at Greenlawn
Memorial Park, Groves, Tex.
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| Lee, P. A.
See Permillas Arten Lee |
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Lee, Pat —
of Plymouth, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Lee, Patricia —
Libertarian. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 105th District, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Lee, Permillas Arten
(1880-1955) —
also known as P. A. Lee —
of Dunn, Harnett
County, N.C.
Born in Johnston
County, N.C., June 15,
1880.
Democrat. Pharmacist;
member of North
Carolina state senate 12th District, 1935.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Dunn, Harnett
County, N.C., March
21, 1955 (age 74 years, 279
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Dunn, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Jesse Lee and Henrietta (Tart) Lee; married 1909 to
Hautence Thornton. |
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| Lee, Pete
See Peter B. Lee |
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Lee, Peter B. —
also known as Pete Lee —
Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Oregon, 2020
(voted for Joseph
R. Biden, Jr. and Kamala
D. Harris).
Still living as of 2020.
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Lee, Philip L. —
of Macomb
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Macomb County 1st District,
1952; candidate for Michigan
state senate 11th District, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Phillip —
of Warren, Macomb
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Lee, R. E. —
of DeLand, Volusia
County, Fla.
Mayor
of DeLand, Fla., 1959.
Still living as of 1959.
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Lee, R. H. —
of Jefferson
County, Va. (now W.Va.).
Delegate
to Virginia secession convention from Jefferson County, 1861.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, R. M. —
Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama,
1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Mrs. R. T. —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Ralph B. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Ray E. —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Democrat. Postmaster at Austin,
Tex., 1939-47.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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| Lee,
Raymond See E.
Raymond Lee |
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Lee, Raymond J. —
of Lockport, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1956,
1960,
1964.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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See Hyrum
Rex Lee |
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Lee, Rex Edwin
(1935-1996) —
also known as Rex E. Lee —
of Tempe, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
27, 1935.
Republican. Lawyer; law
clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Byron
R. White, 1963-64; U.S. Solicitor General, 1981-85; president,
Brigham Young University, 1989-95.
Mormon.
Member, Rotary.
Died March
11, 1996 (age 61 years, 13
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Richard —
of Livingston
County, Mo.
Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1905-06.
Burial location unknown.
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| Lee,
Richard See J.
Richard Lee |
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Lee, Richard (b. 1963) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., 1963.
Candidate in primary for mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 2001, 2005.
Still living as of 2005.
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Lee, Richard Bland
(1761-1827) —
Born in Prince
William County, Va., January
20, 1761.
Member of Virginia state legislature, 1784; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1789-95 (at-large 1789-91, 4th
District 1791-93, 17th District 1793-95); judge in District of
Columbia, 1827.
Slaveowner.
Died in Madison
County, Ky., March
12, 1827 (age 66 years, 51
days).
Original interment in private or family graveyard; subsequent
interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1975 at Sully
Plantation, Chantilly, Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Lee (1729-1787) and Lucy Ludwell Gaines (Grymes) Lee;
brother of Henry
Lee (1756-1818), Charles
Lee and Edmund
Jennings Lee; married 1794 to
Elizabeth Collins Lee; grandnephew of Richard
Bland; granduncle of Fitzhugh
Lee and William
Henry Fitzhugh Lee; great-grandnephew of Richard
Randolph; third great-grandfather of Lee
Marvin; first cousin once removed of Richard
Henry Lee, Francis
Lightfoot Lee, Arthur
Lee and Theodorick
Bland (1742-1790); first cousin twice removed of Peyton
Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Thomas
Sim Lee, John
Randolph of Roanoke and Henry
St. George Tucker; second cousin once removed of Thomas
Jefferson, Edmund
Jenings Randolph, Beverley
Randolph, John
Lee and Nathaniel
Beverly Tucker; second cousin twice removed of Francis
Preston Blair Lee; second cousin thrice removed of John
Lee Carroll and Edward
Brooke Lee; second cousin four times removed of William
Welby Beverley, Blair
Lee III and Edward
Brooke Lee Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Outerbridge
Horsey; third cousin of John
Marshall, James
Markham Marshall, Thomas
Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander
Keith Marshall, Martha
Jefferson Randolph, Dabney
Carr, Theodorick
Bland (1776-1846), Peyton
Randolph (1779-1828) and Zachary
Taylor; third cousin once removed of Thomas
Marshall, James
Keith Marshall, Francis
Wayles Eppes, Dabney
Smith Carr, Benjamin
Franklin Randolph, Meriwether
Lewis Randolph, George
Wythe Randolph, Thomas
Leonidas Crittenden, Edmund
Randolph, Carter
Henry Harrison and John
Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Hancock
Lee Jackson, Thomas
Jefferson Coolidge, Edmund
Randolph Cocke, John
Augustine Marshall, Carter
Henry Harrison II and Frederick
Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Abraham
Lincoln, John
Gardner Coolidge, Elliot
Woolfolk Major, James
Sansome Lakin, Edgar
Bailey Woolfolk, Edith
Wilson, William
Marshall Bullitt, Alexander
Scott Bullitt and Francis
Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John
Wayles Eppes. |
|  | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Lee-Mason
family of Virginia; Lee
family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
|  | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Lee, Richard Charles
(1916-2003) —
also known as Richard C. Lee; Dick Lee; "Mr.
Urban America" —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., March
12, 1916.
Democrat. Mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1954-69; defeated, 1949, 1951; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1956,
1960.
Died, from diabetes
and heart
disease, February
2, 2003 (age 86 years, 327
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Richard E. —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Mayor
of Norfolk, Va., 1807-08.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Richard Earl —
of Pineville, Rapides
Parish, La.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Lee, Richard H. —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Republican. Postmaster at Camden,
N.J., 1863-66, 1867-79.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Richard H. —
of Coalsmouth (now St. Albans), Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Postmaster at Coalsmouth,
W.Va., 1871-72; St.
Albans, W.Va., 1872.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Richard H. —
of Warrenton, Fauquier
County, Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1872.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Richard Henry
(1732-1794) —
of Westmoreland
County, Va.
Born in Westmoreland
County, Va., January
20, 1732.
Democrat. Planter; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774-79, 1784-85, 1787; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1777, 1780, 1785; U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1789-92.
Slaveowner.
Died in Westmoreland
County, Va., June 19,
1794 (age 62 years, 150
days).
Interment at Burnt
House Field Cemetery, Near Hague, Westmoreland County, Va.;
memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison (Ludwell) Lee; brother of Francis
Lightfoot Lee and Arthur
Lee; married, December
5, 1757, to Ann Aylett; married 1769 to Ann
(Gaskins) Pinckard; great-grandfather of Francis
Preston Blair Lee; second great-grandfather of Edward
Brooke Lee; third great-grandfather of Blair
Lee III and Edward
Brooke Lee Jr.; first cousin once removed and father-in-law of Charles
Lee; first cousin once removed of Thomas
Sim Lee, Henry
Lee, Richard Bland Lee and Edmund
Jennings Lee; first cousin twice removed of John
Lee; first cousin thrice removed of Fitzhugh
Lee and William
Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin four times removed of Samuel
Bullitt Churchill and John
Lee Carroll; first cousin six times removed of Outerbridge
Horsey and Lee
Marvin; second cousin once removed of Zachary
Taylor; second cousin twice removed of Thomas
Leonidas Crittenden; second cousin thrice removed of Hancock
Lee Jackson; second cousin four times removed of Abraham
Lincoln, James
Sansome Lakin, Elliot
Woolfolk Major and Edgar
Bailey Woolfolk; second cousin five times removed of Robert
Todd Lincoln, Harrison
Moore Lakin and James
Offutt Lakin. |
|  | Political families: Lee-Mason
family of Virginia; Lee
family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
|  | Lee counties in Ga. and Ill. are
named for him. |
|  | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — NNDB
dossier |
|  | Books about Richard Henry Lee: Oliver
P. Chitwood, Richard
Henry Lee : Statesman of the Revolution |
|  | Image source: The South in the Building
of the Nation (1909) |
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Lee, Richard S. —
Libertarian. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 138th District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Lee, Robert Bartlett
(1912-1988) —
also known as Robert B. Lee —
of Englewood, Arapahoe
County, Colo.; Aurora, Adams
County, Colo.
Born in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., November
16, 1912.
Lawyer;
district judge in Colorado 18th District, 1960-69; justice of
Colorado state supreme court, 1969-83.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Elks; Lions.
Died June 16,
1988 (age 75 years, 213
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Clarence Eugene Lee and Mary Lillian (Jennings) Lee; married, September
27, 1941, to Ruth Elisabeth Wade. |
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Lee, Robert C. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1897, 1903-15.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Robert C. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1926, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Robert C. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
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Lee, Robert E. —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Democrat. Mayor
of Springfield, Mo., 1910-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Robert E. —
of Maryland.
Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1913
(voted for Woodrow
Wilson and Thomas
R. Marshall).
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Robert E. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Robert E. —
also known as "Swede" —
Republican. Nominated in primary for U.S.
Representative from Texas 1st District 1992, but withdrew before
election.
Still living as of 1992.
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Lee, Robert Emmet
(1912-1993) —
also known as Robert E. Lee —
of Illinois; Arlington, Arlington
County, Va.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
31, 1912.
Republican. FBI
special agent; member, Federal Communications Commission,
1953-81; chair, Federal Communications Commission, 1981.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, of liver
cancer, in a hospital
at Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., April 5,
1993 (age 81 years, 5
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Patrick J. Lee and Delia (Ryan) Lee; married 1936 to Wilma
Rector. |
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Lee, Robert Emmett
(1868-1916) —
also known as Robert E. Lee —
of Pottsville, Schuylkill
County, Pa.
Born in Pottsville, Schuylkill
County, Pa., October
12, 1868.
Democrat. Merchant;
Schuylkill
County Treasurer, 1905; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1911-15; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916.
Died in Pottsville, Schuylkill
County, Pa., November
19, 1916 (age 48 years, 38
days).
Interment at St.
Patrick's Cemetery, Pottsville, Pa.
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Lee, Robert Franklin, Sr. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 27, 1933-36, 1939-50.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Robert G. —
of Michigan.
Conservative. Candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Lee, Mrs. Robert M. —
of Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Lee, Mrs. Robert Q. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 17th District, 1930.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Robert Quincy
(1869-1930) —
also known as Robert Q. Lee —
of Texas.
Born near Coldwater, Tate
County, Miss., January
12, 1869.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Texas 17th District, 1929-30; died in office
1930.
Died, in a hospital
at Washington,
D.C., April
18, 1930 (age 61 years, 96
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Cisco, Tex.
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| Lee, Rooney
See William
Henry Fitzhugh Lee |
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Lee, Rosaline May —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Lee, Roswell M. —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee, Russel M. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 37th District, 1970; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 106th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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