Blair Lee I
Francis Preston Blair Lee (August 9, 1857 – December 25, 1944) was a Democratic member of the United States Senate, representing the 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.
Blair Lee I | |
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| United States Senator from Maryland | |
| In office January 28, 1914 – March 3, 1917 | |
| Preceded by | William P. Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Joseph I. France |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Francis Preston Blair Lee August 9, 1857 Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | December 25, 1944 (aged 87) Norwood, Maryland. U.S. |
| Resting place | Rock Creek Cemetery Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | E. Brooke Lee |
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