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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 named the 10th president of Brigham Young University on May 12, 1989, effective July 1, 1989, and stepped down on December 31, 1995, due to health reasons. He passed away on March 11, 1996. Before being named president of BYU, Rex Lee was a partner in the law firm of Sidley & Austin.
Mar 13, 1996 · Rex E. Lee, 61, former president of Brigham Young University who held high Justice Department posts in the Ford and Reagan administrations, died March 11 at a hospital in Provo, Utah. He had...
Jan 24, 1995 · Rex E. Lee’s speeches at BYU characterize his sharp intellect, his straightforward wit, and his strong leadership personality. More importantly, however, they capture his determination, his faith, his humility, and his dedication to service.
Oct 12, 2023 · By Maren Hendricks October 12, 2023. BYU Law kicked off its 50 th 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 ...
Mar 13, 1996 · Rex E. Lee, a staunchly independent conservative legal scholar who was Solicitor General in the first four years of the Reagan Administration and later became president of Brigham Young...
Mar 23, 1996 · Funeral speakers laud life of Rex E. Lee. By Greg Hill, Church News staff writer 23 March 1996, 12:00 AM MST. In his address at Rex E. Lee's funeral March 15, President Gordon B. Hinckley acknowledged the many talents and achievements of the former president of BYU, who died at age 61 on March 11, 1996 (See Church News, March 16).
