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\\ -- . E. ANTD LEE (l:%fi't -- 1926) Of United Ernpire Loyalist Stock, Erland I:ee haq a reputation as a 800q farrner, angq hagq a keen interest n the Welfare O hig fellowxnan. On the Lee farrn, he Taiseq Jersey Cattle, Was One op the first to Erow ETapeq cornrnercially, and h shipped carloads of R.; Greenings aPDleg frorn hig orchards °9 the British market. He Was One of the first rnaple producers in the areg to USe an evaporator. He Serveq many organizations: secretary Of nig l0cg] Farmer's Institute for 19 years, Township Clerk for 20 years, firss president of the Wentworth Seeq Fair, president of the WentWorth ' Agriculture Board, ang Secretary~Treasurer of the Saltfleet C Agricultural Society. Bug it w28 Bi Wwork Wwith Mrg, AdeIaide Hunter Hoodless to found the firsy Women's Institute in the Worlq thet'gained him Most acclairn. The organization Wwas hig idey ongmally; he convinced Mrs. Hoodless Of its merjp ang proceeded f to develep the Constitution ang By~Laws ang Cafrieq Our the necessary negotiations With the Minister of Ticu}} the Charter. Ag 1cy Ure to secure The Erland Leg (Museum) Home 5 noy an historic it Creek, preserved and rnaintained by the Federat:ée&fosnt;ne,y Insntutes of Onlarlo in mernory Of its co-founder, Erland Lee-n 8 I | e t a N 6P &5¥ ® | | ie \h!,{,.g 0 i\ e | 3 J .. 'aedl J ughes | '.{ l ':" Aet . coffemst L & Jea- 1971 ; Pnes es In YE inn e2 s da VO 3 e Fre ing off ' E. show