Editing Lee, New Hampshire (section)

== Notable people ==
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===Born in Lee===
* [[Daniel Meserve Durell]] (1769–1841), US congressman<ref>{{cite web|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000565|title=DURELL, Daniel Meserve, (1769 - 1841)|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= December 5, 2013}}</ref>
* [[Abbie Huston Evans]] (1881–1983), poet and teacher
* [[Robert Parker Parrott]] (1804–1877), American soldier, inventor of military [[Artillery|ordnance]]
* [[Charles L. Sawyer]] (1860–1918), lawyer and Minnesota state legislator<ref>[https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=14657 Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-Charles L. Sawyer]</ref>

===Residents===
* [[Julian Barry]] (1930–2023), Academy Award-nominated screenwriter for the film ''[[Lenny (film)|Lenny]]'', based on his Broadway hit play of the same name{{cn|date=January 2025}}
* [[Charles W. Bartlett (lawyer)|Charles W. Bartlett]] (1845–1916), lawyer and politician
* [[Tom Bergeron]] (born 1955), television personality<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newhampshire.com/nh-people/tom-Bergeron-biography.aspx|title=New Hampshire People|publisher=NewHampshire.com|access-date=March 26, 2008}}</ref>
* [[Robert Eggers]] (born 1983), writer and director of ''[[The Witch (2015 film)|The Witch]]'' (2015),<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://shark1053.com/the-witch-director-robert-eggers-inspired-by-southern-new-hampshire-scenery/|title='The Witch' Director Inspired by Southern New Hampshire Scenery|website=102.1 & 105.3 The Shark|access-date=August 18, 2016}}</ref> ''[[The Lighthouse (2019 film)|The Lighthouse]]'' (2019), and ''[[Nosferatu (2024 film)|Nosferatu]]'' (2024); resident during the 1990s
* [[Ralph Fletcher]] (born 1953), author; resident{{cn|date=January 2025}}
* [[Ethan Gilsdorf]] (born 1966), writer, poet, performer, editor, critic, teacher, journalist; raised in Lee<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2007/12/ethans_walk_the.html| last=Gilsdorf| first=Ethan| title=Ethan's walk: The homecoming| work=The Boston Globe| date=December 20, 2007| access-date=February 22, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Amanda Gourgue]], member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
* [[Hoy Menear]] (died 2023), member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
* [[Henry Tufts]] (1748–1831), infamous 18th-century thief