Background
Lee, Francis Bazley was born on January 3, 1869 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Benjamin Fisler and Annabella Willson (Townsend) Lee.
Lee, Francis Bazley was born on January 3, 1869 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Benjamin Fisler and Annabella Willson (Townsend) Lee.
Educated Trenton (New Jersey) Institute, and Lawrenceville (New Jersey) Classical and Commercial School. Graduate New Jersey State Model School, 1888. Special course Wharton School Finance and Economy, Philadelphia, 1888-1890, English literature University of Pennsylvania, 1890-1891, Bachelor of Science, 1910.
Studied law in office of Garret Doctorate. West. Vroom, Trenton, New Jersey. Admitted to New Jersey bar, 1893. Was member Trenton Board Health.
Secretary compilations of Statutes of New Jersey, 1896, 1906.
Member of commission to examination operation of penal laws and institutions of New Jersey and other states, upon report of which was based New Jersey legislation establishing “probation” system. President Trent Tile Company.
Receiver and managing editor Trenton Times, 1897-1898. Actg. editor Trenton True American, 1905.
Member of commission to preserve public records of State of New Jersey.
Married Sara Stretch Eayre, June 12, 1894.