Ezell G. Lee (April 9, 1933 – May 21, 2012) was a Republican (formerly Democratic) member of the Mississippi Senate who represented the 47th district from 1992 to 2012.

Ezell Lee
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 47th district
In office
1992 – January 2012
Member of the
Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
1987–1991
Personal details
Born(1933-04-09)April 9, 1933[1][2]
Hancock County, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedMay 21, 2012(2012-05-21) (aged 79)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyRepublican (from 2011)
Democratic (until 2011)
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Politician
  • educator

A member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1987 through 1991, he was originally elected as a Democrat. Lee switched parties on February 17, 2011 to become a Republican.[3] He died of cancer in 2012.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Former state lawmaker Ezell Lee dies at 79". 21 May 2012.
  2. ^ "In Memory of Ezell G. Lee". Archived from the original on 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
  3. ^ Brett Kittredge (April 17, 2011). "Sen. Ezell Lee Qualifies As A Republican". majorityinms.com. Archived from the original on February 21, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
  4. ^ "Former Mississippi lawmaker Ezell Lee dies at 74". The Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. May 21, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2012.
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