Martin Lee was an American lawyer and politician from

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Life

He was the son of Rev. Andrew Lee D.D. (1745–1832) and Eunice (Hall) Lee (d. 1800). He married Anna Wendell, daughter of State Senator Gerrit Wendell, and they had eleven children. He was Supervisor of the Town of Granville from 1820 to 1822;''History of Washington Co., New York''
by Crisfield Johnson (1878;, pg. 204f) and a member of the

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(Washington Co.) in

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. He was a member of the

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(4th D.) from 1838 to 1841, sitting in the 61st, 62nd,

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and

64th New York State Legislature The 64th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 5 to May 25, 1841, during the third year of William H. Seward's governorship, in Albany, New York, Albany. Backgroun ...

s. He was the Judge of the Washington County Court from 1847 to 1851.

Sources

''The New York Civil List''
compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (pages 131ff, 143, 200, 287 and 365; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)
Lee genealogy
Year of birth missing Year of death missing New York (state) state senators People from Granville, New York New York (state) Whigs New York state court judges Members of the New York State Assembly Town supervisors in New York (state) 19th-century members of the New York State Legislature {{NewYork-NYSenate-stub