About Howard B. Lee
Lived 1879 – 1985 (aged 105). Howard B. Lee was an American lawyer and politician.
Howard Burton Lee (October 27, 1879 – May 24, 1985), of Mercer County, served as the Republican Attorney General of West Virginia from 1925 to 1933. He wrote a number of books including Bloodletting in Appalachia, The Story of the Constitution, The Criminal Trial in the Virginias, and The Burning Springs and Other Tales of the Little Kanawha.
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Who was Howard B. Lee?
American politician (1879–1985)
When was Howard B. Lee born?
Howard B. Lee was born on 27 October 1879 in Wirt County.
When did Howard B. Lee die?
Howard B. Lee died on 24 May 1985 in Stuart.
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Howard B. Lee was a lawyer and politician.
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Howard B. Lee was American.
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