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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Robert E. Lee |
Address | Pottsville, Pennsylvania , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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October 12, 1868
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Died | November 19, 1916
(48 years)
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Contributor | Chronicler |
Last Modifed | RBH Nov 20, 2015 11:26pm |
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Info | LEE, Robert Emmett, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Pottsville, Schuykill County, Pa., October 12, 1868; attended the common schools; apprenticed to the blacksmith’s trade; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Pottsville; county treasurer in 1905; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1908 to the Sixty-first Congress; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-second and Sixty-third Congresses (March 4, 1911-March 3, 1915); chairman, Committee on Mileage (Sixty-second Congress); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1914 to the Sixty-fourth Congress; resumed his former business activities in Pottsville; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1916 to the Sixty-fifth Congress; died in Pottsville, Pa., November 19, 1916; interment in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
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