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tourism, by establishing a new airport, harbor facilities, roads and luxury hotels, and also cleaned up the island. Most notably, Lee also launched an educational TV business which was entirely his own conception and execution. Carver described it as "the kind of thing which only Rex Lee could have done".
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at the time, expressed some concerns with the program. He said that "they had a hard time getting teachers as it is very expensive to bring teachers from the mainland to Samoa, and having them out in the small communities living with the natives was pretty hard for them". He noted, however, that the
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in the spring of 1950, the same day he began work, it was agreed that Lee would move from the Office of Territories to become associate commissioner of the Bureau, replacing William Zimmerman. Lee had worked closely with Congressional committees in his role at the Office of Territories, and so was a
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that avoided accusations of political bias. A panel of three, including Lee, was chosen. Delma H. Nucker was vetoed as a suggestion for being "too Eisenhower", Hillary A. Tolson, the deputy director of the Park Service, turned it down, and it was only after "much arm twisting" that Lee accepted the
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in 1966 who also credited him with turning American Samoa from a "Pacific Slum" to a "showplace for progress". Udall later said that Lee "turned out to be one of our very best appointments, in my view. He was a bit authoritarian, but I think he did a very good job at Samoa and was really our star
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was sworn in and installed as the first Secretary of Samoan Affairs by Lee. Under Lee, there were a number of new efforts and programs that took place. He created a cooperative where local Samoans had a share in a new hotel, developed a fishing enterprise that employed local Samoans, increased
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at this time. His service included overseeing the Division of Relocation and Evacuee Property. As the internment period began to end in 1945, Lee's job was largely to find temporary housing for Japanese Americans, as many of the soldiers' families had moved to
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performer". He was the last non-elected governor of the territory. He was instrumental in successfully bringing American Samoa's plight to the attention of Congress, and in reforming the infrastructure and educational system.
291:, an educational television system, new harbor facilities, and a fisheries cannery. Tourism boomed and there was an increasing acceptance of Western institutions, lifestyles, and ideas. Many residents relocated to 550:, and son of Lee's friend Wayne Aspinall, was appointed as Lee's attorney general of American Samoa. By 1963, Aspinall had replaced Scanlan as government secretary, and later succeeded Lee as governor. 560:, said that Lee was appointed as Governor due to his "unique experience and long familiarity in helping to solve" socio-economic problems similar to the ones American Samoa faced. On June 21, 1963, 353:. He retired in 1973, continuing to promote educational television, but served another term as Governor of American Samoa until the first-ever elected governor assumed office in January 1978. 643:
following his retirement from the FCC. In 1975, he became founding chairman of the Public Service Satellite Consortium. In his retirement, he helped to establish educational television in
631:. He retired 18 months before his term expired on December 31, 1973, from "a desire to retire from career service to try something new." His resignation followed a week after Johnson's. 287:. Lee served as governor from 1961 to 1967, and again briefly from 1977 to 1978. Governor Lee's administration from 1961 to 1967 saw the establishment of schools, a new airport, roads, 33: 597: 589: 266: 497: 800: 492:, in the Interior Committees, and was rather highly regarded up there by the chairman of the committees". He was also known for having a good working relationship with 1791: 1771: 1199: 1335: 1761: 1801: 625:
in voting against station purchases in order to avoid media concentration. Alongside Johnson, he was considered on the "liberal wing" of the FCC by
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Lee was born in Rigby on April 8, 1910. His parents had lived in Rigby for their whole lives. He attended the public schools of
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Lee's entered public service after finishing his degree, and from June 1936 to July 1937, he worked as an economist with the
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Major Eric J. Scanlan, a native Samoan, was appointed as government secretary, a role similar to lieutenant governor.
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After his term ended in 1967, Lee became the assistant administrator of the US foreign aid program of the
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in 1946, until 1950. That year he was appointed as associate (later becoming deputy) commissioner of the
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Lee was later described as being "better known, probably, than almost anybody else in the Bureau on
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role. Lee's first term as governor was from May 24, 1961, to July 31, 1967. Concurrently in 1961,
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Brown, Les (December 14, 1973). "Lee Quits F.C.C., 2d Democrat to Do So in 10 Days".
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The Federal Communications Commission: Front Line in the Culture and Regulation Wars
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valuable asset. The day after Myers' appointment, Lee was able to dissuade Senator
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Recipients of the President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service
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conferring with Arab and Israeli leaders to assist refugees displaced by the
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towards the end of the war, resulting in a lack of available accommodation.
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As Myer was appointed as commissioner of the Department of the Interior's
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Lee was seen as a successful administrator by both the Kennedy and
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to civilian jurisdiction. Lee was a consultant on loan to the
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President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service
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President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service
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It was Carver who suggested a method of selecting the next
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Rex Lee Auditorium" 971:"American Samoa: General, 7 September 1962" 590:House Committee on Science and Astronautics 356: 241:Lillian "Lily" Lee (October 1, 1912 – 2010) 1802:Lyndon B. Johnson administration personnel 1336: 1322: 485:from campaigning against his appointment. 578:Appropriations Committee for Public Works 516:was confirmed as director of the bureau. 498:Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs 427:United States Department of the Interior 1200:"GOVERNOR IS ELECTED IN AMERICAN SAMOA" 558:United States Secretary of the Interior 413:. Many Japanese Americans lived on the 387:United States Department of Agriculture 57:May 28, 1977 – January 3, 1978 1729: 1047:Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library 949:Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library 102:May 24, 1961 – August 1, 1967 1317: 1160: 727: 725: 723: 721: 707:. Rowman & Littlefield. Page 21. 1218: 1117: 1098:John F. Kennedy Presidential Library 1022:John F. Kennedy Presidential Library 997:John F. 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(August 1, 1980). 654: 425:In 1946, Lee transferred to the 407:internment of Japanese Americans 261: 31: 1777:People from La Jolla, San Diego 1192: 1169: 1154: 1139: 1111: 1086: 1061: 1035: 1010: 985: 963: 805:University of Nebraska at Omaha 380: 1807:Nixon administration personnel 879: 854: 737:National Governors Association 697: 685:Governor H. Rex Lee Auditorium 314:. He was then employed by the 1: 690: 634: 520:Governorship and later career 562:Paramount Chief Tuli Le’iato 7: 1767:Governors of American Samoa 1345:Governors of American Samoa 1073:American Presidency Project 391:Resettlement Administration 341:. 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Index


Governor of American Samoa
Jimmy Carter
Frank Barnett
Peter Tali Coleman
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Peter Tali Coleman
Owen Aspinall
Federal Communications Commission
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Rigby, Idaho
San Diego, California
Democratic
Alma mater
University of Idaho

President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service
governor of American Samoa
Rainmaker Hotel
California
Hawai'i
U.S. Armed Forces
Rigby, Idaho
Resettlement Administration
War Relocation Authority
Office of Territories
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Governor of American Samoa

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