Richard C. Lee
American politician
Died when: 86 years 327 days (1042 months)Star Sign: Pisces
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Richard Charles Lee (March 12, 1916 – February 2, 2003) (sometimes called "Mr.Urban America") was an American politician who served as the Mayor of New Haven from 1954 until 1970.
He was a Democrat, and was the youngest mayor of the city had ever had at the time he entered office in 1954 at the age of 37.
Lee is best known for his leading role in urban redevelopment in the 1950s and 1960s.
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