Richard Henry Lee (December 20, 1901– January 8, 1986) was an American politician who was the member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Suffolk district.
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Richard Henry Lee was an American politician who was the member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Suffolk district.
Richard Henry Lee (December 20, 1901– January 8, 1986) was an American politician who was the member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Suffolk district.
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