William H. Lee (New York politician)

William H. Lee (December 8, 1876 – April 29, 1954) was an American businessman and politician from New York.

He married Elizabeth M. Gold, and became a post office clerk in Lockport.

In 1916, he bought a controlling interest, and eventually became president, and in 1951 chairman of the board.

He died on April 29, 1954, at his home in Lockport, New York.

[3] His son Raymond J. Lee (1917–2012) was a member of the New York State Athletic Commission from 1962 to 1971,[4] and was appointed to the New York Power Authority in 1974.