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| | Lee, O. H. — ofPlacerCounty, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 20th District, 1871-73.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, O. S. — of Superior,DouglasCounty, Wis.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWisconsin,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Lee,O'DonnellSeeC.O'Donnell Lee | | Lee, Oliver J. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 19, 1919-22.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Oliver M. — of Alamogordo,OteroCounty, N.M.Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico Territory,1904(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business); delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New Mexico,1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Oliver M. — of Hawaii. Peace and Freedom candidate forU.S.Senator from Hawaii, 1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Lee, Ollie S. — of Tumwater,ThurstonCounty, Wash.Mayorof Tumwater, Wash., 1915-16.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Otis Hoffpower(1910-1990) —of Texas. Born in Pecan Island,VermilionParish, La.,December17, 1910.Member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1947-51, 1953-55; candidate forTexasstate senate, 1951.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.Member Lamar University Hall of Honor. Died ofheartfailure, in Groves,JeffersonCounty, Tex.,March 4,1990 (age79 years, 77days).Interment atGreenlawnMemorial Park, Groves, Tex. | | Lee, P. A.SeePermillas Arten Lee | | Lee, Pat — of Plymouth,PlymouthCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Lee, Patricia — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 105th District, 1992.Female.Still living as of 1992. | | Lee, Permillas Arten(1880-1955) —also known asP. A. Lee — of Dunn,HarnettCounty, N.C.Born inJohnstonCounty, N.C.,June 15,1880.Democrat.Pharmacist;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 12th District, 1935.Methodist.Member,Freemasons.Died in Dunn,HarnettCounty, N.C.,March21, 1955 (age74 years, 279days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Dunn, N.C.| |  Relatives: Sonof Jesse Lee and Henrietta (Tart) Lee; married1909 toHautence Thornton. |
| | Lee, PeteSeePeter B. Lee | | Lee, Peter B. — also known asPete Lee — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Oregon,2020(voted forJosephR. Biden, Jr. andKamalaD. Harris).Still living as of 2020. | | Lee, Philip L. — ofMacombCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Macomb County 1st District,1952; candidate forMichiganstate senate 11th District, 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Phillip — of Warren,MacombCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Lee, R. E. — of DeLand,VolusiaCounty, Fla.Mayorof DeLand, Fla., 1959.Still living as of 1959. | | Lee, R. H. — ofJeffersonCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Delegateto Virginia secession convention from Jefferson County, 1861.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, R. M. — Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Alabama,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Mrs. R. T. — of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTennessee,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Ralph B. — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Ray E. — of Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Postmaster atAustin,Tex., 1939-47.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lee,RaymondSeeE.Raymond Lee | | Lee, Raymond J. — of Lockport,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1956,1960,1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Lee, RexSeeHyrumRex Lee | | Lee, Rex Edwin(1935-1996) —also known asRex E. Lee — of Tempe,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,February27, 1935.Republican.Lawyer; lawclerk for U.S. Supreme Court JusticeByronR. White, 1963-64; U.S. Solicitor General, 1981-85;president,Brigham Young University, 1989-95.Mormon. Member,Rotary.DiedMarch11, 1996 (age61 years, 13days).Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Richard — ofLivingstonCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Livingston County, 1905-06.Burial location unknown. | | Lee,RichardSeeJ.Richard Lee | | Lee, Richard (b. 1963) — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.; Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,1963.Candidate in primary formayorof Seattle, Wash., 2001, 2005.Still living as of 2005. | | Lee, Richard Bland(1761-1827) —Born inPrinceWilliam County, Va.,January20, 1761.Member of Virginia state legislature, 1784;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1789-95 (at-large 1789-91, 4thDistrict 1791-93, 17th District 1793-95); judge in District ofColumbia, 1827.Slaveowner. Died inMadisonCounty, Ky.,March12, 1827 (age66 years, 51days).Original interment in private or family graveyard; subsequentinterment atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1975 atSullyPlantation, Chantilly, Va.| |  Relatives: Sonof Henry Lee (1729-1787) and Lucy Ludwell Gaines (Grymes) Lee;brother ofHenryLee (1756-1818),CharlesLee andEdmundJennings Lee; married1794 toElizabeth Collins Lee; grandnephew ofRichardBland; granduncle ofFitzhughLee andWilliamHenry Fitzhugh Lee; great-grandnephew ofRichardRandolph; third great-grandfather ofLeeMarvin; first cousin once removed ofRichardHenry Lee,FrancisLightfoot Lee,ArthurLee andTheodorickBland (1742-1790); first cousin twice removed ofPeytonRandolph (1721-1775); second cousin ofThomasSim Lee,JohnRandolph of Roanoke andHenrySt. George Tucker; second cousin once removed ofThomasJefferson,EdmundJenings Randolph,BeverleyRandolph,JohnLee andNathanielBeverly Tucker; second cousin twice removed ofFrancisPreston Blair Lee; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnLee Carroll andEdwardBrooke Lee; second cousin four times removed ofWilliamWelby Beverley,BlairLee III andEdwardBrooke Lee Jr.; second cousin five times removed ofOuterbridgeHorsey; third cousin ofJohnMarshall,JamesMarkham Marshall,ThomasMann Randolph Jr.,AlexanderKeith Marshall,MarthaJefferson Randolph,DabneyCarr,TheodorickBland (1776-1846),PeytonRandolph (1779-1828) andZacharyTaylor; third cousin once removed ofThomasMarshall,JamesKeith Marshall,FrancisWayles Eppes,DabneySmith Carr,BenjaminFranklin Randolph,MeriwetherLewis Randolph,GeorgeWythe Randolph,ThomasLeonidas Crittenden,EdmundRandolph,CarterHenry Harrison andJohnBreckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed ofHancockLee Jackson,ThomasJefferson Coolidge,EdmundRandolph Cocke,JohnAugustine Marshall,CarterHenry Harrison II andFrederickMadison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed ofAbrahamLincoln,JohnGardner Coolidge,ElliotWoolfolk Major,JamesSansome Lakin,EdgarBailey Woolfolk,EdithWilson,WilliamMarshall Bullitt,AlexanderScott Bullitt andFrancisBeverley Biddle; fourth cousin ofJohnWayles Eppes. | | |  | Political families:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York;Lee-Masonfamily of Virginia;Leefamily of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Lee, Richard Charles(1916-2003) —also known asRichard C. Lee;Dick Lee;"Mr.Urban America" —of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,March12, 1916.Democrat.Mayorof New Haven, Conn., 1954-69; defeated, 1949, 1951; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Connecticut,1956,1960.Died, fromdiabetesandheartdisease,February2, 2003 (age86 years, 327days).Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Richard E. — ofNorfolk,Va.Mayorof Norfolk, Va., 1807-08.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Richard Earl — of Pineville,RapidesParish, La.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Lee, Richard H. — of Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.Republican. Postmaster atCamden,N.J., 1863-66, 1867-79.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Richard H. — of Coalsmouth (now St. Albans),KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Republican. Postmaster atCoalsmouth,W.Va., 1871-72;St.Albans, W.Va., 1872.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Richard H. — of Warrenton,FauquierCounty, Va.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,1872.Burial location unknown.  | Lee, Richard Henry(1732-1794) —ofWestmorelandCounty, Va.Born inWestmorelandCounty, Va.,January20, 1732.Democrat.Planter;Delegateto Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774-79, 1784-85, 1787;signer,Declaration of Independence, 1776; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1777, 1780, 1785;U.S.Senator from Virginia, 1789-92.Slaveowner. Died inWestmorelandCounty, Va.,June 19,1794 (age62 years, 150days).Interment atBurntHouse Field Cemetery, Near Hague, Westmoreland County, Va.;memorial monument atConstitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.| |  Relatives: Sonof Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison (Ludwell) Lee; brother ofFrancisLightfoot Lee andArthurLee; married,December5, 1757, to Ann Aylett; married1769 to Ann(Gaskins) Pinckard; great-grandfather ofFrancisPreston Blair Lee; second great-grandfather ofEdwardBrooke Lee; third great-grandfather ofBlairLee III andEdwardBrooke Lee Jr.; first cousin once removed and father-in-law ofCharlesLee; first cousin once removed ofThomasSim Lee,HenryLee,Richard Bland Lee andEdmundJennings Lee; first cousin twice removed ofJohnLee; first cousin thrice removed ofFitzhughLee andWilliamHenry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin four times removed ofSamuelBullitt Churchill andJohnLee Carroll; first cousin six times removed ofOuterbridgeHorsey andLeeMarvin; second cousin once removed ofZacharyTaylor; second cousin twice removed ofThomasLeonidas Crittenden; second cousin thrice removed ofHancockLee Jackson; second cousin four times removed ofAbrahamLincoln,JamesSansome Lakin,ElliotWoolfolk Major andEdgarBailey Woolfolk; second cousin five times removed ofRobertTodd Lincoln,HarrisonMoore Lakin andJamesOffutt Lakin. | | |  | Political families:Lee-Masonfamily of Virginia;Leefamily of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | Lee counties inGa. andIll. arenamed for him. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier | | |  | Books about Richard Henry Lee: OliverP. Chitwood,RichardHenry Lee : Statesman of the Revolution | | |  | Image source: The South in the Buildingof the Nation (1909) |
| | | Lee, Richard S. — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 138th District, 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Lee, Robert Bartlett(1912-1988) —also known asRobert B. Lee — of Englewood,ArapahoeCounty, Colo.; Aurora,AdamsCounty, Colo.Born in South Bend,St. JosephCounty, Ind.,November16, 1912.Lawyer;district judge in Colorado 18th District, 1960-69;justice ofColorado state supreme court, 1969-83.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;Freemasons;Elks;Lions.DiedJune 16,1988 (age75 years, 213days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Clarence Eugene Lee and Mary Lillian (Jennings) Lee; married,September27, 1941, to Ruth Elisabeth Wade. |
| | Lee, Robert C. —U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1897, 1903-15.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Robert C. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 5th District, 1926, 1928.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Robert C. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1990.Still living as of 1990. | | Lee, Robert E. — of Springfield,GreeneCounty, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof Springfield, Mo., 1910-12.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Robert E. — of Maryland. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Maryland,1913(voted forWoodrowWilson andThomasR. Marshall).Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Robert E. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Robert E. — also known as"Swede" — Republican. Nominated in primary forU.S.Representative from Texas 1st District 1992, but withdrew beforeelection.Still living as of 1992. | | Lee, Robert Emmet(1912-1993) —also known asRobert E. Lee — of Illinois; Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,March31, 1912.Republican.FBIspecial agent; member, Federal Communications Commission,1953-81; chair, Federal Communications Commission, 1981.Catholic.Irishancestry.Died, oflivercancer, in ahospitalat Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,April 5,1993 (age81 years, 5days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Patrick J. Lee and Delia (Ryan) Lee; married1936 to WilmaRector. |
| | Lee, Robert Emmett(1868-1916) —also known asRobert E. Lee — of Pottsville,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.Born in Pottsville,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.,October12, 1868.Democrat.Merchant;SchuylkillCounty Treasurer, 1905;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1911-15; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1916.Died in Pottsville,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.,November19, 1916 (age48 years, 38days).Interment atSt.Patrick's Cemetery, Pottsville, Pa. | | Lee, Robert Franklin, Sr. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 27, 1933-36, 1939-50.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Robert G. — of Michigan. Conservative. Candidate forsecretaryof state of Michigan, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Lee, Mrs. Robert M. — of Fort Myers,LeeCounty, Fla.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromFlorida,1968.Female.Still living as of 1968. | | Lee, Mrs. Robert Q. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 17th District, 1930.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Robert Quincy(1869-1930) —also known asRobert Q. Lee — of Texas. Born near Coldwater,TateCounty, Miss.,January12, 1869.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Texas 17th District, 1929-30; died in office1930.Died, in ahospitalatWashington,D.C.,April18, 1930 (age61 years, 96days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Cisco, Tex. | | Lee, RooneySeeWilliamHenry Fitzhugh Lee | | Lee, Rosaline May — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Lee, Roswell M. — ofOntarioCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Lee, Russel M. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 37th District, 1970; candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 106th District, 1972.Still living as of 1972.
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