Biography

06/09/1890 - 12/10/1942

LEE, Edwin Adelbert, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, June 9, 1890 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; attended, Brown Preparatory College; president, Lee Paper Box Company and Lee Press Printers; Ward Republican Committeeman; United States Patent holder, cardboard box construction (1938); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1939, 1941 and 1943 terms; died while in office, prior to taking the oath, December 10, 1942 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Chelten Hills Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.