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Rex Edwin Lee (February 27, 1935 – March 11, 1996) was an American lawyer and academic who served as the 37th solicitor general of the United States from 1981 to 1985. He was responsible for bringing the solicitor general's office to the center of U.S. legal policymaking.
Rex E. Lee was the 10th president of BYU from 1989 to 1995, and a prominent lawyer and educator. He served as solicitor general of the United States, taught constitutional law, and argued 59 cases before the Supreme Court.
Mar 13, 1996 · Rex Edwin Lee, immediate past president of Brigham Young University and former Solicitor General of the United States, died Monday, March 11, 1996 in Provo, Utah from the effects of cancer.
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Jul 29, 2021 · Rex E. Lee (February 27, 1935 – March 11, 1996) from St. Johns, Arizona, was a respected Constitutional lawyer, tenth president of Brigham Young University (from July 1, 1989 through December 31, 1995), and United States Solicitor General under the Reagan Administration.
Oct 12, 2023 · BYU Law kicked off its 50th Anniversary celebration with Professor Thomas R. Lee and Janet Lee Chamberlain—son and wife of BYU Law’s first dean, Rex. E. Lee—sharing memories from the founding of the Law School and Lee’s tenure as dean, as Solicitor General of the United States, and as president of Brigham Young University.
United States solicitor general, educator, and one of the nation's foremost Supreme Court advocates, Rex E. Lee was born in Los Angeles on February 27, 1935. He was undergraduate student body president at Brigham Young University and first in his class at the University of Chicago Law School.
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As the tenth president of Brigham Young University, Rex E. Lee made significant changes to help the university progress into the 21st century and fulfill its mission to provide top-notch education in a spiritually enriching environment.
