[1] Lee's college years at Brown University were interrupted by service in the Navy V-12 Program and subsequent assignment.
Returning after the war he graduated and eventually joined Eliot Noyes' firm in New Canaan before opening his own office.
Among the many great houses he designed in that town are two he built for himself and one he did for the Day family.
[2] One of his most prominent houses at New Canaan, constructed in 1956 originally for himself and his family, was renovated in 2010 by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma.
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