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Lee B. Mailler

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Lee Beattie Mailler (March 17, 1898 – September 22, 1967) was an American politician from New York.

Life

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He was born on March 17, 1898, in Cornwall-on-Hudson, Orange County, New York, the son of William Henry Mailler (1861–1929) and Sophia Jane (Preston) Mailler (1864–1941). He attended Cornwall-on-Hudson High School and Eastman Gaines Business College. He married Marion MacKenzie (1907–1976). He was for 15 years Superintendent of the Cornwall Hospital, and was a director and treasurer of the Highland Telephone Company.[1]

Mailler was a member of the New York State Assembly (Orange Co., 1st D.) in 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939–40, 1941–42, 1943–44, 1945–46, 1947–48, 1949–50, 1951–52 and 1953–54.

He was Chairman of the New York State Parole Board from June 1954[2] to September 15, 1958.[3]

He died on September 22, 1967, in Cornwall Hospital in Cornwall, New York, of leukemia;[4] and was buried at the Cemetery of the Highlands in Highland Mills.

Sources

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  1. ^ New York Red Book (1954; pg. 201)
  2. ^ Mailler Heads Parole Board in the New York Times on June 25, 1954 (subscription required)
  3. ^ Chairman of Parole Board Named in the New York Times on September 17, 1958 (subscription required)
  4. ^ LEE B. MAILLER, LED G.O.P. ASSEMBLYMEN in the New York Times on September 23, 1967 (subscription required)
New York State Assembly
Preceded by New York State Assembly
Orange County, 1st District

1934–1954
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Majority Leader of the New York State Assembly
1947–1954
Succeeded by