Algernon Lee
American socialist politician and educator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Algernon H. Lee (September 15, 1873 – January 5, 1954) was an American socialist politician and educator. In addition to serving as a member of the New York City Council (then the New York City Board of Aldermen) during World War I, Lee was one of three co-authors of the controversial anti-war resolution at the 1917 St. Louis emergency convention of the Socialist Party of America. He is best remembered as the Director of Education at the Rand School of Social Science for 35 years.
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Algernon Lee | |
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Member of the New York City Council | |
In office 1918–1921 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Algernon H. Lee (1873-09-15)September 15, 1873 Dubuque, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | January 5, 1954(1954-01-05) (aged 80) Amityville, New York, U.S. |
Political party | |
Other political affiliations | American Labor Party Liberal Party of New York |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
Occupation | Politician, educator, journalist |
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