| Birth: | Mar. 18, 1847 Hordaland County, Norway | | Death: | Mar. 19, 1934 Vermillion Clay County South Dakota, USA |  South Dakota Governor. He entered politics in 1892 as a member of the Peoples' Party in Vermillion, South Dakota; and was elected the third Governor of South Dakota in 1896 as a Republican. He was reelected as a Fusion Party candidate in 1898. He declined to run for reelection in 1900, preferring to return to his ranching business in Vermillion. He attempted a comeback in 1908, running as a Democrat for Governor, but was defeated. (bio by: Thomas Fisher) Family links: Spouses: Anna E Chappell Lee (1851 - 1918)* Myrtle Sophia Shepard Lee (1874 - 1948)* Children: Jennie Bell Lee (1873 - 1874)* *Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Andrew Lee | | | Burial:
Bluff View Cemetery
Vermillion Clay County South Dakota, USA | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Thomas Fisher Record added: Jun 20, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 11210420 |
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