politician
Henry Lee III.
American politician, governor, and representative (1756–1818)
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About Henry Lee III
Henry Lee III was an early American patriot and politician who served as the ninth governor of Virginia and as the Virginia representative to the United States Congress. Lee's service during the American Revolution as a cavalry officer in the Continental Army earned him the nickname by which he is best known, "Light-Horse Harry". He was a member of the Lee Family of Virginia and the father of Confederate general Robert E. Lee.
Everything about Henry Lee III →- 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
- Born
- January 29, 1756, 1756
- Died
- March 25, 1818, 1818