Richard Henry Lee

Summary

Richard Henry Lee is a human^[1]. Born in Stratford Hall^[2], he… he was born on January 20, 1732^[3]. He died in Chantilly^[4]. He died on June 19, 1794^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], judge^[7], and statesperson^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,460 views/month, #6,755 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Richard Henry Lee's place of birth was Stratford Hall^[2].
• Richard Henry Lee passed away in Chantilly^[4].
• Richard Henry Lee was born on January 20, 1732^[3].
• Richard Henry Lee died on June 19, 1794^[5].
• Richard Henry Lee's father was Thomas Lee^[10].
• Richard Henry Lee's mother was Hannah Harrison Ludwell^[11].
• Richard Henry Lee was married to Anne Gaskins^[12].
• Among Richard Henry Lee's spouses was Anne Aylett^[13].
• A child of Richard Henry Lee was Ludwell Lee^[14].
• A child of Richard Henry Lee was Sarah Caldwell Lee^[15].
• A child of Richard Henry Lee was Francis Lightfoot Lee^[16].
• A child of Richard Henry Lee was Anne Lee^[17].
• A child of Richard Henry Lee was Hannah Lee^[18].
• Richard Henry Lee held citizenship in United States^[19].
• Richard Henry Lee held citizenship in British America^[20].
• Richard Henry Lee's professions included politician^[6].
• Richard Henry Lee worked as a judge^[7].
• Richard Henry Lee's professions included statesperson^[8].
• Richard Henry Lee's field of work was politics^[21].
• Richard Henry Lee held the position of President pro tempore of the United States Senate^[22].
• Richard Henry Lee held the position of President of the Continental Congress^[23].
• Richard Henry Lee held the position of United States senator^[24].
• Richard Henry Lee held the position of United States senator^[25].
• Richard Henry Lee held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[26].
• Richard Henry Lee's education included a stint at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1732-01-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1794-06-19^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: fe924c56-8c9e-468b-8c77-b99545dd9039^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Henry Lee was born in Stratford Hall^[2]. He was born on January 20, 1732^[3]. His father was Thomas Lee^[10]. His mother was Hannah Harrison Ludwell^[11].

Education

Richard Henry Lee's education included a stint at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], judge^[7], and statesperson^[8]. Richard Henry Lee's field of work was politics^[21]. Positions held include President pro tempore of the United States Senate^[22], a position^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1789^[35]; President of the Continental Congress^[23], a position^[36], founded in 1774^[37]; United States senator^[24], a position^[38], in United States^[39]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[26], a position^[40], in United States^[41].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anne Gaskins^[12], 1742–1796^[42] and Anne Aylett^[13], 1738–1768^[43]. Children include Ludwell Lee^[14], a military officer^[44], 1760–1836^[45], of United States^[46]; Sarah Caldwell Lee^[15], 1775–1837^[47]; Francis Lightfoot Lee^[16], 1782–1850^[48]; Anne Lee^[17], 1770–1804^[49]; and Hannah Lee^[18], 1765–1801^[50]. Richard Henry Lee was affiliated with the Anti-Administration Party^[51].

Death and Burial

Richard Henry Lee died on June 19, 1794^[5]. He passed away in Chantilly^[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Henry Lee ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,460 views/month, #6,755 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Richard Henry Lee born?

Richard Henry Lee was born in Stratford Hall^[2].

Where did Richard Henry Lee die?

Richard Henry Lee died in Chantilly^[4].

Who were Richard Henry Lee's parents?

Richard Henry Lee's father was Thomas Lee^[10]. Richard Henry Lee's mother was Hannah Harrison Ludwell^[11].

Who was Richard Henry Lee married to?

Richard Henry Lee's spouses include Anne Gaskins^[12] and Anne Aylett^[13].

What did Richard Henry Lee do for work?

Richard Henry Lee worked as politician^[6], judge^[7], and statesperson^[8].

Where did Richard Henry Lee go to school?

Richard Henry Lee was educated at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School^[27].