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Howard B. Lee

Former West Virginia Attorney General
Howard Burton Lee, of Mercer County, served as the Republican Attorney General of West Virginia from 1925 to 1933. His efforts to eliminate government corruption during that time helped to end the West Virginia Mine Wars. Lee was born in Wirt... Wikipedia
Born: October 27, 1879, Wirt County, WV
Died: May 24, 1985 (age 105 years), Stuart, FL
Previous offices: West Virginia Attorney General (1925–1933) and West Virginia State Delegate (1909–1911)