Career
He represented Essex North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1902 as a Liberal member. He was born in Sandwich (later Windsor) in Essex County, Canada West, the son of Thomas McKee Junior. and grandson of Thomas McKee. McKee was a lumber dealer and also manufactured doors and other wood products.
McKee served on the council for Essex County and the city council for Windsor.
He also was chairman for the Windsor Board of Water Commissioners. He died at Sandwich in 1929.