R. Lee James (born November 20, 1948) is a

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member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He has represented the 64th District since 2013. James graduated from Oil City High School. He then served for six years as an active duty member of the

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. After his discharge, he enrolled in Clarion University, earning a bachelor's degree. He worked in commercial banking for a decade before returning to Clarion to receive a master's in business administration. James later worked as an investment manager.

Career

James currently sits on the Appropriations, Environmental Resources & Energy, Local Government, Tourism & Recreational Development committees.

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Living people Republican Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives People from Venango County, Pennsylvania Clarion University of Pennsylvania alumni 1948 births 21st-century American politicians {{Pennsylvania-PARepresentative-stub