Warren I. Lee
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Warren Isbell Lee (February 5, 1876 - December 25, 1955) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Born in Bartlett, New York, Lee attended the public schools. He was graduated from Colgate Academy, Hamilton, New York, in 1894, from Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, in 1899, and from the New York Law School, New York City, in 1901. He was admitted to the bar in 1901 and commenced practice in New York City. He served as member of the State assembly 1906-1910 and in 1920. He served as assistant district attorney of Brooklyn 1912-1914. First deputy comptroller of New York State 1914-1917. He was one of the counsel to the Public Service Commission of New York 1917-1919. He served as delegate to the Republican State conventions in 1920, 1922, 1924, and 1927. Trustee of Hamilton College 1917-1921.
Lee was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1921-March 3, 1923). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1922 to the Sixty-eighth Congress. He resumed the practice of law. Former director of Flatbush National Bank. He died in Brooklyn, New York, December 25, 1955. He was interred in Green-Wood Cemetery.
