Legislator Details
Melvin H. Lee
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Number of sessions served 4
Gender: Male
Age at election: 46
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Date: 3/27/1884
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Married has three children.
Number of Children: 3
Background
Religion: Christian Science
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Public schools of Calhoun county and Battle Creek College.
Biographical Sketch:
His mother moved to America from England in 1843. Member of the 32nd degree mason, Knight Templar, B.P.O., elks and Christian Science Church.
Accoring to House Resolution No. 5, 1938 House Journal, Extra Session, p. 7 he died. No date or palce of death.
Notable Facts:
His paternal ancestor was Light-Horse Harry Lee of Washington's Army.
Republican and was elected to the legislature in 1930, 1932, and was re-elected November 6, 1934.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fish and Fisheries , Michigan Reformatory , Military Affairs , Transportation
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City of Residence: Royal Oak
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 1
District Description: Townships of Addison, Avon, Bloomfield, Farmington, Oakland, Orion, Oxford, Royal Oak, Southfield, Troy, and West Bloomfield, and the cities of Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Farmington, Ferndale, Huntington Woods, Pleasant Ridge, and Royal Oak in Oakland County
Date Elected: 11/3/1936
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1937
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Michigan Reformatory
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fish and Fisheries , Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind , Michigan Reformatory , State Public School, Transportation
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City of Residence: Royal Oaks
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 1
District Description: Townships of Addison, Avon, Bloomfield, Farmington, Oakland, Orion, Oxford, Royal Oak, Southfield, Troy, and West Bloomfield, and the cities of Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Farmington, Ferndale, Huntington Woods, Pleasant Ridge, and Royal Oak in Oakland County
Date Elected: 11/6/1934
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1935
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Committee on Michigan Reformory
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fish and Fisheries , Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind , Transportation , Village Corporations
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City of Residence: Royal Oak
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 1
District Description: Townships of Addison, Avon, Bloomfield, Farmington, Oakland, Orion, Oxford, Royal Oak, Southfield, Troy, and West Bloomfield, and the cities of Farmington and Royal Oak
Date Elected: 11/8/1932
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1933
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Fish and Fisheries , Insurance , Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind , Village Corporations
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Royal Oak
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland 1
District Description: Township of Addison, Avon, Bloomfield, Farmington, Oakland, Orion, Oxford, Royal Oak, Southfield, Troy, and West Bloomfield; Farmington city; Royal Oak city
Date Elected: 11/4/1930
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1931
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Married
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