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Ed Lee (1952-2017) was an American politician and attorney who served as the 43rd mayor of San Francisco from 2011 until his death in 2017. He was born in Seattle to Chinese immigrant parents, worked as a lawyer and city official, and was appointed and elected mayor after Gavin Newsom resigned.
Dec 12, 2017 · Edwin M. Lee, the first Asian-American mayor of San Francisco, died suddenly early Tuesday morning. He was 65. The city’s 43rd mayor, Lee died at 1:11 a.m. surrounded by family, friends, and...
Dec 12, 2017 · San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee, a former civil rights attorney who became the first Asian-American to serve in the city’s top post, died early Tuesday – hours after appearing at a public...
Dec 12, 2017 · The city's first Asian-American mayor passed away in 2017 without a known cause. He was a former civil rights lawyer and a supporter of San Francisco's sanctuary city policy.
Edwin Mah Lee is 43rd Mayor of City and County of San Francisco. Mayor Lee has managed to grow the economy of the City and add homes while maintaining San Francisco’s historic environmental commitments.
The fund honors the late Mayor Ed Lee, the first Asian-American mayor of San Francisco, who fought for a more just, inclusive, and compassionate society. It supports nonprofit organizations and social causes that align with his values, such as housing, environment, education, and social justice.
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Dec 12, 2017 · Ed Lee, a lawyer and affordable housing advocate who was the first Asian-American to be elected mayor of San Francisco, died early Tuesday in a hospital there after collapsing. He...
