About Edward Lees
Lived 1819 – 1893 (aged 73–74). Edward Lees was an American politician.
Edward Lees ( 1819 - November 6, 1893) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography A Scottish immigrant, Lees first settled in Ottawa, Wisconsin in 1848. His son, Robert Lees, became a member of the Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate. He died at his home in Gilmanton, Wisconsin on November 6, 1893.
Career Lees was a member of the Assembly in 1853 and again from 1875 to 1876. In addition, he was chairman of Belvidere, Wisconsin and Cross, Wisconsin and district attorney of Buffalo County, Wisconsin.
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Edward Lees died on 6 November 1893.
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