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Sallie Hesser Lee
Wife of Honorable William Scott Lee, the nineteenth Mayor of Denver.
Her Story
Personal
Sallie was born in Pennsylvania on November 5, 1860, and died in Denver, Colorado on December 22, 1935 (Age 75). Her final resting location is unknown.
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Family
The Lees were married on April 25, 1882, this was Mayor Lee’s second marriage. The family moved to Denver in 1884, three years before Mayor Lee was elected as Mayor, and had two daughters.
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Of Note
The family had an apple business and was known for bringing the first apples to Colorado..
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