1. Lee Baldwin is a fictional character on the daytime dramas General Hospital and Port Charles.
28 Facts About Lee Baldwin
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When Jessie discovered she was pregnant by Phil after Phil left town, Lee Baldwin offered to marry Jessie in order to give her baby a name.
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Phil plead for one month's time to make it up to Jessie, but Jessie was afraid that if she left Lee Baldwin, he'd be devastated and return to drinking.
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Lee Baldwin was delighted by the arrival of nurse Meg Bentley that same year.
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Lee Baldwin was forced to maintain a platonic relationship with Meg, since she was already engaged to Dr Noel Clinton.
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Lee Baldwin became a surrogate father to Scotty, and Meg happily wed Lee Baldwin in late 1966.
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Lee Baldwin defended Jessie when she faced murder charges over her dead husband, Dr John Prentice.
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Lee Baldwin lost the case, and Jessie was sent to jail, but an eleventh hour confession by her stepdaughter Polly set her free.
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Lee Baldwin intervened and counseled her, giving her a job as his secretary and a reason to go on.
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Lee Baldwin defended Jessie against murder charges again in 1974, when Jessie stood accused of her ex-husband Dr Phil Brewer's murder.
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Lee Baldwin returned to Port Charles in 1977 after his wife died in an accident.
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Lee Baldwin found comfort in long, warm and platonic evenings with Dr Gail Adamson.
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Lee Baldwin smiled with satisfaction as father and son reunited.
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Thankfully, Lee Baldwin, a recovering alcoholic, pulled his son out of the trap.
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Gail and Lee Baldwin were constantly wrapped up in Scotty's personal troubles.
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Lee Baldwin soon disappeared from Port Charles, leaving only a letter for Laura, denouncing her as a slut.
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Gail feared that Lee Baldwin would turn back to the bottle, but eventually Lee Baldwin confessed what he had done and made amends with Laura, attending the wedding with no animosity from either Luke or Laura.
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In 1989, Gail visited Port Charles alone, informing Scott that Lee Baldwin was busy with work.
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The next year, Lee Baldwin paid a visit with Gail and was shocked to find him in bed with Tracy Quartermaine.
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Lee Baldwin and Gail were surprised to learn they were grandparents, when it was revealed in 1994 that Scott fathered high school graduate Karen Wexler with his secretary Rhonda Wexler when he was a law student.
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The very same year, Lee Baldwin defended old friend Edward Quartermaine on the charges of murdering his own illegitimate son Bradley Ward who had actually been killed by their old business acquaintance Jack Boland.
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Julie's murder trial began and Lee Baldwin set out to make Dr Eve Lambert look like the guilty party.
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Lee Baldwin was successful in his defense of Julie, who was acquitted of all the charges against her.
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When Julie was finally caught, Lee Baldwin was appointed as her legal guardian, and Gail helped see to it that Julie was committed to Ferncliff psychiatric facility to get the therapy she needed.
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Chris and Julie schemed to have Lee Baldwin replaced as Julie's guardian to further their plan to get Julie acquitted of the murder charges and released from Ferncliff.
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Scott faced some inner demons upon learning that DV was his biological father, but Lee Baldwin helped Scott to see that no matter what Scott's biology, he was Lee Baldwin's son, and was a good person.
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The sources of joy for Lee Baldwin are his beloved wife Gail and granddaughter, Serena.
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Highly respected by everyone in the community, Lee Baldwin always comes down on the right side of the law.