Lee Greenfield

Lee Greenfield
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1979–2001
Assistant to the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners
In office
2001–2008
Personal details
Born(1941-07-29)July 29, 1941
Brooklyn, New York
DiedFebruary 7, 2023(2023-02-07) (aged 81)
PartyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Minnesota
OccupationLobbyist

Leen "Lee" Greenfield (July 29, 1941 – February 7, 2023) was an American politician.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Greenfield received his bachelor's degree in physics from Purdue University. He also studied at the University of Minnesota. Greenfield was a health policy lobbyist and lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota. From 1979 to 2001, Greenfield served in the Minnesota House of Representatives and was a Democrat. From 2001 to 2008, Greenfield served as an assistant for the Hennepin County, Minnesota Board of Commissioners.

Career as legislator

As a member of the Minnesota House in 1982, Greenfield co-sponsored the Acid Deposition Control Act, to regulate acid rain in Minnesota. The bill was also sponsored by Willard Munger and Gary W. Laidig.: 337 

Notes

  1. ↑ Minnesota Legislators Past and Present-Lee Greenfied
  2. ↑ Votesmart.org.-Lee Greenfield
  3. ↑ Lee Greenfield's record of service still shines today
  4. ↑ Pratt, Gregory C. (2021). "Minnesota's Acid Rain Story: A Legacy of Leadership". Minnesota History. 67 (8): 330–343. ISSN 0026-5497.