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Henry Lee III
American politician, governor, and representative (1756–1818)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 29 January 1756, 1756
- Died
- 25 March 1818, 1818
- Place of birth
- Dumfries
- Place of death
- Cumberland Island
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Henry
- Family name
- Lee
- Father
- Henry Lee II
- Mother
- Lucy Grymes
- Spouse
- Matilda Lee, Anne Hill Carter Lee
- Sibling
- Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee
- Occupation
- politician, governor, military officer
- Position held
- United States representative, Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia, Governor of Virginia, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- Citizenship
- United States
- Awards
- Congressional Gold Medal
- archives at
- Louis Round Wilson Library
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work
- educated at
- Princeton University
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of political party
- Federalist Party
- military branch
- United States Army, Continental Army
- military, police or special rank
- general
- name in native language
- Henry Lee III
- nickname
- Light-Horse Harry
- place of burial
- Lee Chapel
- social classification
- slave owner
- topic's main category
- Category:Henry Lee III
- work location
- Washington, D.C.
- writing language
- English
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