Lee was elected as a Jacksonian to the 24th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Campbell P. White and served from November 4, 1835, to March 3, 1837.
Lee was selected as a Jacksonian member of the 24th U.S. Congress to replace Campbell P. White, who had resigned, and served from November 4, 1835, to March 3, 1837.