Blair Lee (other)

	Blair Lee (other) Blair Lee may refer to: * Blair Lee I (1857–1954), United States Senator from Maryland, 1914–1917 * Blair Lee III (1916–1985), Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, 1971–1979 See also * Lee Blair (other) {{hndis, name=Lee, Blair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Blair Lee I Francis Preston Blair Lee (August 9, 1857December 25, 1944) was a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the United States Senate, representing the Maryland, State of Maryland from 1914 to 1917. He was also the great-grandson of American patriot Richard Henry Lee, and grandfather of Governor of Maryland Blair Lee III. Lee was named after his maternal grandfather, Francis Preston Blair. Life and career Lee was born in Silver Spring, Maryland and attended the common schools in the area. He was the son of Samuel Phillips Lee and his wife, the former Elizabeth Blair Lee, Elizabeth Blair. He graduated from Princeton University in 1880 and from the law department of George Washington University, Columbian (now George Washington) University in 1882. He was admitted to the bar (law), bar of the District of Columbia and of Montgomery County, Maryland in 1883 and commenced practice in Maryland. Lee was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the Fifty-fifth Congress in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Blair Lee III Francis Preston Blair Lee III (May 19, 1916 – October 25, 1985) was an American Democratic politician. He served as the Secretary of State of Maryland from 1969 to 1971. He was Lieutenant Governor of Maryland from 1971 to 1979 and served as the Acting Governor of Maryland from 1977 to 1979, during Marvin Mandel's self-imposed suspension of gubernatorial powers and duties. Early life, family and career Lee was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, the son of Elizabeth S. (Wilson) and Colonel Edward Brooke Lee, the former Comptroller of the state of Maryland (chief financial officer). He was a member of the Lee family, a major historical political family in American history. He was grandson of the first popularly elected Maryland U.S. Senator, Blair Lee I; direct descendant of signer of the Declaration of Independence, Richard Henry Lee and also Francis Preston Blair, an adviser and friend of Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, and Abraham Lincoln. Lee majored in American histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]