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H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/PL-lived.html">Placer County</a>, Calif. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 20th District, 1871-73. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="925.54.91">Lee, O. S.</a></b> — of Superior, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DU-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/WI.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lee, O'Donnell</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee2.html#537.02.63">C. O'Donnell Lee</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="142.58.72">Lee, Oliver J.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 19, 1919-22. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13580">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="537.39.30">Lee, Oliver M.</a></b> — of Alamogordo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/OT-lived.html">Otero County</a>, N.M. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico Territory, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NM.html">1904</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>); delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NM.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="679.36.59">Lee, Oliver M.</a></b> — of Hawaii. Peace and Freedom candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Hawaii</a>, 1968. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="739.72.69">Lee, Otis Hoffpower</a> (1910-1990)</b> — of Texas. Born in Pecan Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/VR-born.html">Vermilion Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/12-17.html">December 17, 1910</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a>, 1947-51, 1953-55; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a>, 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Member Lamar University Hall of Honor. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in Groves, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/JF-died.html">Jefferson County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1990/03-04.html">March 4, 1990</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 77 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/JF-buried.html#cms04553">Greenlawn Memorial Park</a>, Groves, Tex. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lee, P. A.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#831.04.18">Permillas Arten Lee</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="877.54.48">Lee, Pat</a></b> — of Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/PL-lived.html">Plymouth County</a>, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="276.22.99">Lee, Patricia</a></b> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 105th District, 1992. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="831.04.18">Lee, Permillas Arten</a> (1880-1955)</b> — also known as <b>P. A. Lee</b> — of Dunn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/HA-lived.html">Harnett County</a>, N.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/JO-born.html">Johnston County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/06-15.html">June 15, 1880</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Pharmacist</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 12th District, 1935. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Dunn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/HA-died.html">Harnett County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/03-21.html">March 21, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 279 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/HA-buried.html#cms03700">Greenwood Cemetery</a>, Dunn, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Jesse Lee and Henrietta (Tart) Lee; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/">1909</a> to Hautence Thornton.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="295.51.01">Lee, Peter</a></b> — of Niantic, East Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut. Still living as of 2016. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="580.13.22">Lee, Philip L.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MA-lived.html">Macomb County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Macomb County 1st District, 1952; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 11th District, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="496.92.00">Lee, Phillip</a></b> — of Warren, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MA-lived.html">Macomb County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/MI.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="400.88.53">Lee, R. E.</a></b> — of DeLand, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/VO-lived.html">Volusia County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/deland.html">Mayor of DeLand, Fla.</a>, 1959. Still living as of 1959. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="666.10.43">Lee, R. H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/seccn.html">Delegate to Virginia secession convention</a> from Jefferson County, 1861. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="137.45.96">Lee, R. M.</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama, 1896. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="080.16.98">Lee, Mrs. R. T.</a></b> — of Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/TN.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="785.41.39">Lee, Ralph B.</a></b> — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/TX.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="975.05.58">Lee, Ray E.</a></b> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/austin.html#2">Austin, Tex.</a>, 1939-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lee, Raymond</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#897.91.76">E. Raymond Lee</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="722.00.02">Lee, Raymond J.</a></b> — of Lockport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NI-lived.html">Niagara County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NY.html">1964</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lee, Rex</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee4.html#254.34.59">Hyrum Rex Lee</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="035.50.08">Lee, Rex Edwin</a> (1935-1996)</b> — also known as <b>Rex E. Lee</b> — of Tempe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Born in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-born.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/02-27.html">February 27, 1935</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white1.html#875.84.13">Byron R. White</a>, 1963-64; U.S. Solicitor General, 1981-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Brigham Young University, 1989-95. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mormon.html">Mormon</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/03-11.html">March 11, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 13 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Rex E. Lee and Mabel (Whiting) Lee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/07-07.html">July 7, 1958</a>, to Janet Griffin; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee6.html#433.73.86">Michael Shumway Lee</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee5.html#997.71.34">John Doyle Lee</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#495.02.58">Stewart Lee Udall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#781.91.14">Morris King Udall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#397.76.79">Lee Kenyon Udall</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith6.html#888.25.06">Milan Dale Smith Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#216.75.66">Thomas Stewart Udall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/uczciwek-underhill.html#719.25.01">Mark E. Udall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#954.52.16">Gordon Harold Smith</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11104.html">Udall family</a> of Arizona.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex E. Lee">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/809/000209182">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=140157">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="381.59.82">Lee, Richard</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LV-lived.html">Livingston County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Livingston County, 1905-06. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lee, Richard</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee5.html#840.37.05">J. Richard Lee</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="245.51.31">Lee, Richard</a> (b. 1963)</b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill.; Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Born in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/index.html">1963</a>. Candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/seattle.html">mayor of Seattle, Wash.</a>, 2001, 2005. Still living as of 2005. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard Lee (journalist)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://americanloons.blogspot.com/2017/08/1883-richard-lee.html">Encyclopedia of American Loons</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="872.48.41">Lee, Richard Bland</a> (1761-1827)</b> — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PW-born.html">Prince William County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1761/01-20.html">January 20, 1761</a>. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1784; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a>, 1789-95 (at-large 1789-91, 4th District 1791-93, 17th District 1793-95); judge in District of Columbia, 1827. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MD-died.html">Madison County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/03-12.html">March 12, 1827</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 51 days</a>). Original interment in private or family graveyard; subsequent interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00416">Congressional Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1975 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-buried.html#cms04278">Sully</a>, Chantilly, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Henry Lee (1729-1787) and Lucy Ludwell Gaines (Grymes) Lee; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee4.html#665.18.18">Henry Lee (1756-1818)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee2.html#558.92.01">Charles Lee</a>; married to Elizabeth Collins Lee; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bland.html#175.56.31">Richard Bland</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#221.89.01">Fitzhugh Lee</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marvin.html#935.95.34">Lee Marvin</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#262.89.36">Richard Henry Lee</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor9.html#681.60.97">Zachary Taylor</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000200">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406703">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="423.89.78">Lee, Richard Charles</a> (1916-2003)</b> — also known as <b>Richard C. Lee</b>; <b>Dick Lee</b>; <b>"Mr. Urban America"</b> — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/03-12.html">March 12, 1916</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newhaven.html">Mayor of New Haven, Conn.</a>, 1954-69; defeated, 1949, 1951; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/CT.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/CT.html">1960</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/02-02.html">February 2, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 327 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard C. Lee">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="461.93.60">Lee, Richard E.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/no-lived.html">Norfolk</a>, Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/norfolk.html">Mayor of Norfolk, Va.</a>, 1807-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="639.82.29">Lee, Richard Earl</a></b> — of Pineville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/RA-lived.html">Rapides Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/LA.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="969.27.33">Lee, Richard H.</a></b> — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/camden.html#2">Camden, N.J.</a>, 1863-66, 1867-79. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="995.09.03">Lee, Richard H.</a></b> — of Coalsmouth (now St. Albans), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/saintalbans.html#4">Coalsmouth, W.Va.</a>, 1871-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/saintalbans.html#3">St. Albans, W.Va.</a>, 1872. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/262/89.36.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="Richard Henry Lee"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="262.89.36">Lee, Richard Henry</a> (1732-1794)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WM-lived.html">Westmoreland County</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WM-born.html">Westmoreland County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1732/01-20.html">January 20, 1732</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Planter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia</a>, 1774-79, 1784-85, 1787; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">signer, Declaration of Independence</a>, 1776; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1777, 1780, 1785; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Virginia</a>, 1789-92. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WM-died.html">Westmoreland County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/06-19.html">June 19, 1794</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 150 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WM-buried.html#cms04562">Burnt House Field Cemetery</a>, Near Hague, Westmoreland County, Va.; memorial monument at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html# ">Constitution Gardens</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison (Ludwell) Lee; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#010.52.17">Francis Lightfoot Lee</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee1.html#361.64.36">Arthur Lee</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1757/12-05.html">December 5, 1757</a>, to Ann Aylett; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1769/">1769</a> to Ann (Gaskins) Pinckard; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#363.09.77">Francis Preston Blair Lee</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#297.22.60">Edward Brooke Lee</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee1.html#982.73.82">Blair Lee III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#776.61.78">Edward Brooke Lee Jr.</a>; first cousin once removed and father-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee2.html#558.92.01">Charles Lee</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee8.html#346.86.17">Thomas Sim Lee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee4.html#665.18.18">Henry Lee</a>, <a href="#872.48.41">Richard Bland Lee</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#856.08.16">Edmund Jennings Lee</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee5.html#908.74.21">John Lee</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#221.89.01">Fitzhugh Lee</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchill.html#476.15.93">Samuel Bullitt Churchill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#656.69.14">John Lee Carroll</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hornbeck-horter.html#692.07.46">Outerbridge Horsey</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor9.html#681.60.97">Zachary Taylor</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#140.78.95">Thomas Leonidas Crittenden</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson4.html#755.40.63">Hancock Lee Jackson</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lincoln.html#848.31.47">Abraham Lincoln</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laire-lamartine.html#231.45.79">James Sansome Lakin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/major.html#015.79.59">Elliot Woolfolk Major</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#003.73.50">Edgar Bailey Woolfolk</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lincoln.html#608.41.50">Robert Todd Lincoln</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laire-lamartine.html#011.98.58">Harrison Moore Lakin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laire-lamartine.html#254.24.96">James Offutt Lakin</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0045.html">Jackson-Lee family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Lee counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/LE.html">Ga.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LE.html">Ill.</a> are named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000201">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406704">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard Henry Lee">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/925/000049778">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Richard Henry Lee:</i> Oliver P. Chitwood, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0685308170/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0685308170&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Richard Henry Lee : Statesman of the Revolution</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="926.51.98">Lee, Richard S.</a></b> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 138th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="371.40.48">Lee, Robert Bartlett</a> (1912-1988)</b> — also known as <b>Robert B. Lee</b> — of Englewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/AR-lived.html">Arapahoe County</a>, Colo.; Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/AD-lived.html">Adams County</a>, Colo. Born in South Bend, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SJ-born.html">St. Joseph County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/11-16.html">November 16, 1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; district judge in Colorado 18th District, 1960-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/spju.html">justice of Colorado state supreme court</a>, 1969-83. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/06-16.html">June 16, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 213 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Clarence Eugene Lee and Mary Lillian (Jennings) Lee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/09-27.html">September 27, 1941</a>, to Ruth Elisabeth Wade.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="260.12.92">Lee, Robert C.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi</a>, 1897, 1903-15. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="763.57.30">Lee, Robert C.</a></b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1926, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="870.05.69">Lee, Robert C.</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 20th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="748.08.68">Lee, Robert E.</a></b> — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/springfield.html">Mayor of Springfield, Mo.</a>, 1910-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="857.61.13">Lee, Robert E.</a></b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/IL.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="623.72.20">Lee, Robert E.</a></b> — also known as <b>"Swede"</b> — Republican. Nominated in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 1st District 1992, but withdrew before election. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="016.92.31">Lee, Robert Emmet</a> (1912-1993)</b> — also known as <b>Robert E. Lee</b> — of Illinois; Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-lived.html">Arlington County</a>, Va. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/03-31.html">March 31, 1912</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">FBI special agent</a>; member, Federal Communications Commission, 1953-81; chair, Federal Communications Commission, 1981. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/liver-cancer.html">liver cancer</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-died.html">Arlington County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/04-05.html">April 5, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 5 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Patrick J. Lee and Delia (Ryan) Lee; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/">1936</a> to Wilma Rector.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="009.36.55">Lee, Robert Emmett</a> (1868-1916)</b> — also known as <b>Robert E. Lee</b> — of Pottsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-lived.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa. Born in Pottsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-born.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/10-12.html">October 12, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-officials.html">Schuylkill County Treasurer</a>, 1905; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 12th District, 1911-15; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/PA.html">1916</a>. Died in Pottsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-died.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/11-19.html">November 19, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 38 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-buried.html#cms01869">St. Patrick's Cemetery</a>, Pottsville, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000202">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406705">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="050.49.08">Lee, Robert Franklin, Sr.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 27, 1933-36, 1939-50. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13581">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="399.00.17">Lee, Robert G.</a></b> — of Michigan. Conservative. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Michigan</a>, 1974. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="029.31.87">Lee, Mrs. Robert M.</a></b> — of Fort Myers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/FL.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="614.81.17">Lee, Mrs. Robert Q.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 17th District, 1930. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="243.19.52">Lee, Robert Quincy</a> (1869-1930)</b> — also known as <b>Robert Q. Lee</b> — of Texas. Born near Coldwater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/TA-born.html">Tate County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/01-12.html">January 12, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 17th District, 1929-30; died in office 1930. Died, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/04-18.html">April 18, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 96 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ES-buried.html#cms02697">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Cisco, Tex. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000203">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406706">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="681.96.24">Lee, Rosaline May</a></b> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NY.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="799.64.44">Lee, Russel M.</a></b> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 37th District, 1970; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 106th District, 1972. 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