Frank Lee (British politician)
For other people named Frank Lee, see Frank Lee (disambiguation).
Frank Lee (1867 – 21 December 1941) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.
He was born in Tibshelf, Derbyshire and worked as a compensation agent for the Derbyshire Miners' Association, eventually becoming assistant secretary, and honorary secretary of the Derbyshire Miners' Convalescent Home at Skegness. He was also a governor of Sheffield University. He lived in Chesterfield.[1]
At the 1922 general election, he was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Derbyshire, and held the seat until 1931.[1] He regained it in 1935 and was still the sitting member when he died in Chesterfield in 1941, aged 74.
References
- 1 2 LEE, Frank’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 8 Oct 2008
- The Times, Obituary, 22 December 1941
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Frank Lee
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Stanley Holmes |
Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire 1922–1931 |
Succeeded by Jardine Whyte |
| Preceded by Jardine Whyte |
Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire 1935–1941 |
Succeeded by Henry White |
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