Background
Lee, Harold was born on February 11, 1889 in Grand View, Indiana, United States. Son of Otto V. and Sabina R. (May) Lee.
Lee, Harold was born on February 11, 1889 in Grand View, Indiana, United States. Son of Otto V. and Sabina R. (May) Lee.
Graduate Missouri Military Academy, Mexico, Missouri, 1907. Student of University of Kansas, law, 1908-1910, Bachelor of Laws, Epworth University, Oklahoma City, 1911. Special student Columbia, 1920.
Admitted to Oklahoma bar, 1912, New York bar, 1920, bar of Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1932, United States Court of Appeals for District of Columbia, 1939. Clerk of Superior Court, Oklahoma City, 1913-1914. Member of law firm Paul & Lee, 1915.
Judge of Municipal Court, 1916-1917.
Member of law firm Choate & Lee, New York City, 1920-1931. Assistant solicitor New York Title & Mortgage Company, New York, 1931-1934.
Deputy general manager Home Owners Loan Corporation, Washington, District of Columbia, 1934-1939. General counsel Federal Home Loan Bank Administration, Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation, Home Owners’ Loan Corporation, Washington, District of Columbia, 1939-1946.
Governor Federal Home Loan Bk.
System, Washington, District of Columbia, 1946-1948. Special assistant to attorney general of the United States in charge overseas Branch, unites states department Justice, Munich, Germany, from 1948.
Served as captain Oklahoma National Guard on Mexican border, 1916-1917. Member American Bar Association, Federal (president 1947) and Oklahoma State Bar Associations, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Delta Phi. Mason (32 degree).; Club: Belle Haven (Alexandria, Virginia).
Married Helen Mitchell, December 18, 1912.