December 12, 2017(2017-12-12) (aged 65) San Francisco, California, U.S.
Resting place
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Anita Lee
(m. 1980)
Children
2
Education
Bowdoin College (BA) University of California, Berkeley (JD)
Website
Official website
Ed Lee
Traditional Chinese
李孟賢
Simplified Chinese
李孟贤
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Lǐ Mèngxián
IPA
[lì mə̂ŋɕjɛ̌n]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Léih Máahngyìhn
Jyutping
lei5 maang5 jin4
Edwin Mah Lee (May 5, 1952 – December 12, 2017) was an American politician and attorney who served as the 43rd Mayor of San Francisco from 2011 until his death in 2017.[1]
Born in Seattle to Chinese American parents, Lee was a member of the Democratic Party. He took office as San Francisco city administrator in 2005 and was appointed on January 11, 2011, by the Board of Supervisors to serve out the remaining term of former mayor Gavin Newsom after Newsom resigned to become Lieutenant Governor of California. On November 8, 2011, he won the election to serve a full term as mayor. He was reelected in 2015.[2]
^"Edwin M. Lee – Biography". Government Services Agency, City and County of San Francisco. Archived from the original on August 6, 2010. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
^Swan, Rachel; Sernoffsky, Evan (December 12, 2017). "San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee dead at 65". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on December 12, 2017. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
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