page_title: E. Brooke Lee
section_title: Farming and cattle-raising
hierarchical_section_title: E. Brooke Lee / Farming and cattle-raising
caption_attribution_description: English: Last home for E. Brooke Lee
context_page_description: Edward Brooke Lee was a Maryland politician and a veteran of World War I.
context_section_description: Lee spent the last 30 years of his life at the Old Gartrell Farm, located on Sweepstakes Road in Damascus. Lee farmed and raised Polled Hereford cattle in Maryland, Missouri, and Mississippi. He became the largest breeder of Polled Hereford cattle in the United States. and was the first member of the Polled Hereford Hall of Fame in Kansas City in 1960. for
  Maryland Hereford Association named an award after Lee and his third wife Nina G. Jones. The Nina and E. Brooke Lee Award is awarded in recognition of education, leadership, and support of the Maryland Hereford Association and Maryland's Hereford industry.
  Lee died of pneumonia in Damascus on September 21, 1984, at the age of 91.
caption: E. Brooke Lee Old Gartrell Farm
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