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Leslie Lee (New Zealand politician)

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George Leslie Lee (1814 – 15 September 1897) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 24 July 1862 to 8 November 1870, when he resigned.[1]

Lee represented the Oxford electorate on the Canterbury Provincial Council from April 1867 to October 1870. He was a member of the Executive Council from 10 June 1868 to 4 June 1869.[2] He was the returning officer for many elections in the wider Christchurch area.[3]

Lee died on 15 September 1897. He was survived by his wife; they had no children.[4]

References

  1. ^ Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 157. OCLC 154283103.
  2. ^ Scholefield, Guy (1950) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1949 (3rd ed.). Wellington: Govt. Printer. pp. 191, 194.
  3. ^ Cyclopedia Company Limited (1903). "The Hon. George Leslie Lee". The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Canterbury Provincial District. Christchurch: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  4. ^ "Mr George Leslie Lee". The Star. No. 5977. 16 September 1897. p. 3. Retrieved 27 August 2013.