Edward Lee (politician) explained

Edward James Lee (1822 – 18 December 1883) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Canterbury region of New Zealand.

He was the returning officer for the 1875 election in Selwyn.^[1]

He represented the Selwyn electorate in, from a by-election on 6 April to 18 December, when he died.^[2]

Notes and References

1. News: Election Notices. 11 July 2015. The Press. XXIV. 3212. 16 December 1875. 4.
2. Book: Wilson, James Oakley . New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 . 4th . First ed. published 1913 . 1985 . V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer . Wellington . 154283103 . 212.