Lee Lynch
American newspaper editor and politician
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| Intro | American newspaper editor and politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician Editor Journalist | |
| Work field | Journalism Politics | |
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| Birth | 10 July 1901 | |
| Death | 15 June 1951 (aged 49 years) | |
| Star sign | Cancer |
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Lee Lynch (July 10, 1901 – June 15, 1951) was an American newspaper editor and politician.
Born in Charleston, Illinois, Lynch lived in Charleston, Illinois for most of his life and was a newspaper reporter and the city editor for the Charleston Daily News and was also a radio news editor and harness race official. Lynch served on the Charleston Zoning Commission and was the city tax collector. Lynch was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives as a Democrat. Lee died of a heart attack on June 15, 1951, which he had suffered the previous day, on June 14, 1951, in Springfield, Illinois while the Illinois House of Representatives was in session.