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'''Ezell G. Lee''' (April 9, 1933 – May 21, 2012) was a member of the [[Mississippi Senate]] who represented the 47th district from 1992 to 2012. |
'''Ezell G. Lee''' (April 9, 1933 – May 21, 2012) was a member of the [[Mississippi Senate]] who represented the 47th district from 1992 to 2012. He served in the [[Mississippi House of Representatives]] from 1988 through 1992 as a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. |
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Lee switched parties on February 17, 2011 to become a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] and lost the August Republican primary to [[Tony Smith (Mississippi politician)|Tony Smith]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://majorityinms.com/2011/02/17/sen-ezell-lee-qualifies-as-a-republican|title=Sen. Ezell Lee Qualifies As A Republican|author=Brett Kittredge|date=April 17, 2011|location=majorityinms.com|accessdate=April 18, 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110221085113/http://majorityinms.com/2011/02/17/sen-ezell-lee-qualifies-as-a-republican/|archivedate=February 21, 2011}}</ref> He died of cancer in 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.clarionledger.com/article/20120521/NEWS/120521017/Former-state-lawmaker-Ezell-Lee-dies-74?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CHome |title= Former Mississippi lawmaker Ezell Lee dies at 74 |date= May 21, 2012 |work= [[The Clarion-Ledger]] |location= [[Jackson, Mississippi]] |accessdate= May 21, 2012}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 15:56, 1 January 2025
Ezell Lee | |
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| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 47th district | |
| In office January 7, 1992 – January 3, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret Tate |
| Succeeded by | Tony Smith |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 108th district | |
| In office January 5, 1988 – January 7, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret Tate |
| Succeeded by | Larry Watkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 9, 1933[1][2] Hancock County, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | May 21, 2012 (aged 79) Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (from 2011) Democratic (until 2011) |
| Alma mater | |
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Ezell G. Lee (April 9, 1933 – May 21, 2012) was a member of the Mississippi Senate who represented the 47th district from 1992 to 2012. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1988 through 1992 as a member of the Democratic Party.
Lee switched parties on February 17, 2011 to become a Republican and lost the August Republican primary to Tony Smith.[3] He died of cancer in 2012.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Former state lawmaker Ezell Lee dies at 79". 21 May 2012.
- ^ "In Memory of Ezell G. Lee". Archived from the original on 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- ^ Brett Kittredge (April 17, 2011). "Sen. Ezell Lee Qualifies As A Republican". majorityinms.com. Archived from the original on February 21, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
- ^ "Former Mississippi lawmaker Ezell Lee dies at 74". The Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. May 21, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Project Vote Smart - Senator Ezell Lee (MS) profile
- Follow the Money - Ezell Lee
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