Background
Lee, Shepard was born on November 13, 1926 in Lewiston, Maine, United States. Son of Joseph and Ethel (Richelson) Lifshitz.
Lee, Shepard was born on November 13, 1926 in Lewiston, Maine, United States. Son of Joseph and Ethel (Richelson) Lifshitz.
AB magna cum laude, Bowdoin College, 1947.
Owner Lee Auto Malls, Westbrook, Auburn, Topsham, Augusta, Saco, Norway and Windham, Maine, since 1947. Speaker National Canada Auto Dealers Association. Consultant French Bank, Credit General Industrial.
Lecturer in China on free enterprise Brandeis University. Chairman board directors Finance Authority of Maine.
Past New England advisory council Federal Reserve Bank, Boston. Past board directors Cumberland Club, Portland, Maine, American Civil Liberties Union. Board directors George J. Mitchell Scholarship Research Institute.
Past advisory board University Maine Institute Family Owned Business. Board governors University Maine Law School, Edmund S. Muskie School Public Affairs, advisory board School Business. Member Maine Community College Board, 2005.
Member American Civil Liberties Union (board directors, Roger Baldwin award), National Auto Dealers Association (member project 2000 Commission), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Nancy Margolis (divorced). Children: Jonathan, Catherine, Adam, Beth. Married Candice Thornton, February 24, 1995.