Lee Cruce (July 8 1863 – January 16 1933) was an American lawyer banker and the second governor of Oklahoma. Losing to Charles N. Haskell in the 1907 Democratic primary election to serve as the first governor of Oklahoma Cruce successfully campaigned to succeed Haskell to serve as the second governor of Oklahoma. As governor Cruce was responsible for the establishment of the Oklahoma Department of Highways and the Oklahoma State Capitol.
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