Self-Made Score
7
Citizenship
United States
Children
5
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Harvard University
Did you know
Lee's grandfather founded retail outfit Shoe Corporation of America in 1905.
Lee was a member of The Hasty Pudding Club, Harvard's oldest social club.

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