Warren I. Lee | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 | |
Preceded by | Frederick W. Rowe |
Succeeded by | Charles I. Stengle |
Personal details | |
Born | (1876-02-05)February 5, 1876 Bartlett, New York |
Died | December 5, 1955(1955-12-05) (aged 79) Brooklyn, New York City, New York |
Political party | Republican |
Warren Isbell Lee (February 5, 1876 – December 25, 1955) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Life
He was born in Bartlett, Oneida County, New York. In 1894 he graduated from Colgate Academy in Hamilton, New York. He graduated from Hamilton College in 1899, and from New York Law School in 1901. He was admitted to the bar in 1901, and practiced in New York City.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Kings Co., 18th D.) in 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910. He was an assistant district attorney of Kings County from 1912 to 1914, First Deputy New York State Comptroller from 1914 to 1917, one of the counsel to the state Public Service Commission from 1917 to 1919, and a Trustee of Hamilton College from 1917 to 1921.
He was again a member of the State Assembly (Kings Co., 21st D.) in 1920 and a delegate to the Republican state conventions in 1920, 1922, 1924 and 1926.
Lee was elected as a Republican to the 67th United States Congress, holding office from March 4, 1921, to March 3, 1923. Afterwards he resumed the practice of law, and was a director of Flatbush National Bank.
He died on December 25, 1955, in Brooklyn and was buried at the Green-Wood Cemetery there.
References
- United States Congress. "Warren I. Lee (id: L000207)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
External links
New York State Assembly | ||
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Preceded byCharles H. Fuller | New York State Assembly Kings County, 18th District 1906–1910 |
Succeeded byAlmeth W. Hoff |
Preceded byWilfred E. Youker | New York State Assembly Kings County, 21st District 1920 |
Succeeded byWalter F. Clayton |
U.S. House of Representatives | ||
Preceded byFrederick W. Rowe | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 6th congressional district 1921–1923 |
Succeeded byCharles I. Stengle |
New York's delegation(s) to the 67th United States Congress (ordered by seniority) | ||||
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- 1876 births
- 1955 deaths
- Burials at Green-Wood Cemetery
- Hamilton College (New York) alumni
- New York Law School alumni
- Republican Party members of the New York State Assembly
- Politicians from Brooklyn
- Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state)
- 20th-century members of the New York State Legislature
- 20th-century members of the United States House of Representatives