Colonel Thomas Lee was a planter and politician in colonial Virginia, and a member of the Lee family, a political dynasty. Lee became involved in politics in 1710, serving in both houses of the Virgin
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Portrait of Lee's wife Hannah
Stratford Hall Plantation, built by Thomas Lee
Richard Henry Lee
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Richard Henry Lee was an American statesman and Founding Father from Virginia, best known for the June 1776 Lee Resolution, the motion in the Second Continental Congress calling for the colonies' inde
Thomas Lee (Virginia colonist)
…Thomas Ludwell Lee (December 13, 1730 – April 13, 1778); a member of the Virginia Delegates and editor of the Virginia Declaration of Rights. Richard Henry Lee (January 20, 1732 – January 19, 1794); signer of the United States Declaration of Independence Francis Lightfoot Lee (October 14, 1734 – January 11…
Portrait by Charles Willson Peale, c. 1795–1805