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Henry B. Lee

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Henry Bird Lee (1781 - September 16, 1816) was an American lawyer and politician.

Born in Greene County, New York, Lee practiced law in Patterson, New York. In 1815, Lee served in the New York State Assembly. In 1816, Lee was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the United States House of Representatives; Lee died before he took office.[1][2]

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Notes

  1. ^ 'History of Putnam County, New York With Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men,' William S. Pallentreau, E. W. Preston & Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 1886, Biographical Sketch of Henry Bird Lee, pg. 226
  2. ^ 'Journal of the Assembly of New York at the Twenty-Ninth Session-January 30, 1816, J. Buel-state printer, Albany, New York: 1816, pg. 6