Kenneth B. Lee

Kenneth B. "Ken" Lee (January 23, 1922 – December 23, 2010) was a former Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[2]

Kenneth B. Lee
128th Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office January 2, 1973 – November 30, 1974
Preceded by	Herbert Fineman
Succeeded by	Herbert Fineman
In office January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1968
Preceded by	Robert Hamilton
Succeeded by	Herbert Fineman
Republican Leader of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office January 5, 1971 – November 30, 1972
Preceded by	Lee Donaldson
Succeeded by	Robert Butera
In office April 1, 1963[1] – November 30, 1966
Preceded by	Albert Johnson
Succeeded by	Lee Donaldson
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 111th district
In office January 7, 1969 – November 30, 1974
Preceded by	District Created
Succeeded by	Carmel Sirianni
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Sullivan County district
In office January 1, 1957 – November 30, 1968
District Attorney of Sullivan County
In office 1953–1957
Personal details
Born	January 23, 1922 Nauvoo, Pennsylvania
Died	December 23, 2010(2010-12-23) (aged 88) Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Marjorie Cole Lee
Alma mater	Mansfield State College Dickinson School of Law

Lee was first elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1957.[3] Prior to being elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Lee was in his third year as District Attorney of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania.

Lee was born in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. He was a United States Air Force pilot stationed in Italy during World War II. He graduated from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania and Dickinson School of Law.[3]

References

1. https://news.google.com
2. "Former Pennsylvania House Speaker Kenneth Lee dies at 88". Patriot-News. 24 December 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
3. The Pennsylvania General Assembly

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Political offices
Preceded by Herbert Fineman	Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 1973–1974	Succeeded by Herbert Fineman
Preceded by Robert Hamilton	Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 1967–1968
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Preceded by District Created	Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 111th District 1969–1974 Held county-wide seat from 1957–1968	Succeeded by Carmel Sirianni
Party political offices
Preceded by Ralph Scalera	Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania 1974	Succeeded by William Scranton, III
Preceded by Lee Donaldson	Republican Leader of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 1971–1972	Succeeded by Robert Butera
Preceded by Albert Johnson	Republican Leader of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 1963–1966	Succeeded by Lee Donaldson