OFFICIAL MANUAL STATE OF MISSOURI 1939-1940 Legislative Departments Members State Senate Page 51 LEE D. SEELIG (Democrat), Senator from the Seventh District; born in Kansas City, Mo., April 9, 1894, a son of MORRIS and ROSE SEELIG, pioneer Kansas City residents; educated in the public schools, Central High School, and the Kansas City School of Law (now Kansas City University) of Kansas City, Mo. On October 14, 1933, he married Miss MINNA GROSSMAN, in Kansas City, and they reside there at 5331 The Paseo. He was admitted to the Missouri Bar in 1917, and is engaged in the practice of law, with offices at 431 Scarritt Building, Kansas City. He is a member of the Kansas City, the Missouri and the American Bar Associations and also of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States. He is a Scottish Rite Mason and a Shriner, belonging to Arrarat Temple of Kansas City. During the World War, he served with the Navy as Assistant Judge Advocate of the Second Naval District at Newport, R.I. He was attorney for the Board of Public Welfare of Kansas City from 1920 to 1924, and attorney for the Sheriff of Jackson County, Mo., from 1933 to 1937. Elected to the State Senate in 1936, he acted as chairman of the Committee on Wills and Probate Law in the 59th and 60th General Assemblies. In the 60th General Assembly, he was a member of the following committees: Appropriations; Ways and Means; Criminal Jurisprudence; Penal Institutions and Reform Schools; Insurance; Banks and Banking; Railroads and Internal Improvements; Accounts. Norma