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1539:(1916–1985), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1948 1960 1964 1972, Maryland House Delegate 1955–1962, Maryland State Senator 1967–1969, Maryland Secretary of State 1969–1971, Lieutenant Governor of Maryland 1971–1979, Governor of Maryland 1977–1979. Son of E. Brooke Lee.
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as he headed a delegation sent to China after the Soviet Union announced a plan to boycott the
Olympics in Los Angeles. These talks concluded with China's formal agreement in writing to participate in the 1984 Olympics.
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Burton J. Hendrick (author), "The Lees of
Virginia", Halcyon House Editions, published and distributed by Blue Ribbon Books, Inc., 386 Fourth Avenue, New York, New York. Hardcover, copyright 1935, ASIN:
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Richard Bland Lee 5th (1930–2012), "" (2009–2013); folder: "Lee: Virginia," vertical files; R. Stanton Avery
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a Vice Admiral and member of the Kentucky Branch of the Lee family won the Naval Battle of Gaudalcanal in 1942.
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Bushong, Millard Kessler (1941). A History of Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1719–1940 pp. 231-232.
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E. Brooke Lee, Jr., delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1944. Son of E. Brooke Lee.
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Francis Lightfoot Lee II (1782–1850), ∞ Jane Digges Fitzgerald (1789–1816).
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Lucy Grymes Lee (1786–1860), ∞ 1802 : Bernard Moore Carter (1780–1842)
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Thomas Lee (1690–1750), Virginia colonist and cofounder of the Ohio Company.
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2299:, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland. reprinted 1983,
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1952:"Mathilde B. "Mimi" Lee, former acting first lady of Maryland, dies at 91"
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comptroller of Maryland and "Father of Silver Spring" and grandfather of
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Henry George Alfred Marius Victor Francis Herbert, 6th Earl of Carnarvon
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Ann Matilda Lee (1799–1880), ∞ : Bailey Washington III (1787–1854)
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from 1914 to 1917. He was also the great-grandson of American patriot
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Collections for the Ancestry of Colonel Richard Lee, Virginia Emigrant
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William Thorndale, "The Parents of Colonel Richard Lee of Virginia,"
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Anne Harriotte Lee (1799–1863), ∞ 1820 : John Lloyd (1775–1854)
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from 1971 to 1979 and Acting Governor of Maryland from 1977 to 1979.
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2260:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Mackaig to Mackay"
2241:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Mackaig to Mackay"
2222:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Woody to Worthing"
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Anne Lee (1776–1857), ∞ 1793 : William Byrd Page (1773–1818)
801:, a Lee family estate and birthplace of Robert E. Lee, houses the
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2183:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Major to Majoras"
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from Virginia and president of that body, 1774, later serving as
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State Representative 1993–present. Descendant of Zachary Taylor.
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in 1779 and 1792 and declined a third term in 1798. Born in the
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Colonel Richard Lee "the Founder" of the family in North America
2164:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Taylor, E to F"
2083:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Taylor, U to Z"
1260:(1770–1804); ∞ 1809 : Margaret Christian Scott (1783–1843)
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Archibald Charles Montagu Brabazon Acheson, 5th Earl of Gosford
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George Reginald Oliver Molyneux Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon
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The Lees of Virginia: Seven Generations of an American Family
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Colonial Chesapeake Families: British Origins and Descendants
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Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon
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Archibald Alexander John Stanley Acheson, 6th Earl of Gosford
450:. In 1988, a study by William Thorndal was published in the
2064:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lee, E to F"
2045:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lee, A to B"
2026:"The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Lee, E to F"
1346:(1898–1987); ∞ : Geoffrey Seymour Grenfell (1898–1940)
1326:(1794–1868), ∞ 1827 : Elizabeth Mary Young (1804–1859)
1200:(1787–1837), ∞ 1817 : Anne Robinson McCarty (1798–1840)
1070:(1726–1795), ∞ 1786 : Sarah Bland Poythress (1768–1828)
908:. Two other civil war generals who were related to Lee were
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1076:(1730–1787), ∞ 1753 : Lucy Ludwell Grymes (1734–1792)
1352:(1924–2001), ∞ 1956 : Jean Margaret Wallop, owner of
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when the office was revived, from 1971 to 1979 and Acting
1308:(1805–1859), ∞ 1837 : Martha Ann Jenkins (1819–1864)
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home of his cousin Edmund J. Lee Jr. (1797–1877), son of
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graduate who served with great distinction under General
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and bore a coat of arms which was confirmed in 1660/1 by
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Antonia Marian Amy Isabel Stewart (1925–1971), ∞ :
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or possibly related to Colonel Richard Lee of Virginia
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State Senator 1902–1904. Grandnephew of Zachary Taylor.
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Randolph Algernon Ronald Stewart, 12th Earl of Galloway
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Princess Adelheid Marie Beatrice Zita von Liechtenstein
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in 1876. Another distant Lee relation was U.S. Admiral
344:(1845–1921, served 1894–1921) were also descendants of
340:(1784–1850, served 1849–1850), and ninth Chief Justice
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Euphan Wallace Washington (1831–1918), ∞ 1856 :
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and also was Lee's third cousin once removed through
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in 1745, he played an important part in the birth of
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Jaime Corcuera y Acheson (born 1955), ∞ 1983 :
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Samuel Phillips Lee, United States Navy Rear Admiral
797:, burial site of several members of the Lee family.
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as a nation. A great-grandson of Thomas Sim Lee was
1116:Cornelia Carter Roberts (1936–1982), ∞ 1969 :
711:, a three-term U.S. Congressman from Virginia, and
238:of the United States is a historically significant
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1064:(1691–1747), ∞ 1722 : Mary Bland (1704–1764)
1586:(1744–1829), ∞ 1779 : Sarah Dabney Strother
1016:Judge Charles Carter Lee, a direct descendant of
978:Rear Admiral Willis A. Lee, Jr., USN; circa 1942.
668:(1756–1818), known as "Light Horse Harry," was a
590:Thomas and Hannah Lee's two eldest children were
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1109:Eugene Bowie Roberts (1898–1983), ∞ 1933 :
1092:Charles Henry Carter (1804–1872), ∞ 1830 :
725:, a second cousin of Henry Lee III, was elected
1623:Secretary to the President of the United States
692:from 1791 to 1794. Among his nine children was
1457:(born 1958), ∞ 1985 : Peter Maxwell Lippe
434:Richard Lee asserted descent from the Lees of
1686:Edmund H. Taylor, Jr. (1830–1923), Mayor of
583:(1691–1747), included a number of prominent
526:of Rappahannock County, was a member of the
2321:Straford Hall, home of the Lees of Virginia
2284:, Oxford University Press, reprinted 1992,
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1950:Rasmussen, Frederick N. (13 August 2011).
1846:"History Stratford – Thomas Lee 1690–1750"
1332:Marian Fendall (1870–1949), ∞ 1895 :
970:and a great-grandson of Richard Henry Lee.
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1949:
962:(1857–1944), known as "Blair Lee," was a
614:United States Declaration of Independence
424:United States Declaration of Independence
124:Learn how and when to remove this message
1099:Alice Carter (born 1832), ∞ 1851 :
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2408:Political families of the United States
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2007:"LEE, Blair - Biographical Information"
1802:National Genealogical Society Quarterly
1214:Fitzhugh Lee, 40th Governor of Virginia
1080:Henry Lee III, 9th Governor of Virginia
793:. Washington and Lee University houses
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391:for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.
2418:American families of English ancestry
1921:20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
1101:Oden Bowie, 34th Governor of Maryland
717:Attorney General of the United States
633:president of the Continental Congress
531:significance with the aforementioned
428:president of the Continental Congress
320:and lastly, and most famous, General
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1313:Mary Lee (1764–1827), ∞ 1791 :
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916:(U.S.); their sister was the author
627:Richard Henry Lee was a delegate to
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466:at Coton Hall in Shropshire, but in
458:was actually the son of John Lee, a
290:American Declaration of Independence
62:adding citations to reliable sources
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1862:Her first cousin twice removed was
1383:Charles Mark Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet
616:, which was signed by his brothers
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2413:American people of English descent
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2131:"Victor D. Crist, Florida Senator"
945:Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia
918:Ann Mary Butler Crittenden Coleman
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2354:University of Maryland libraries
1915:A possible relation was Colonel
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257:("The Immigrant") immigrated to
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1022:United States Olympic Committee
1011:Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
575:Thomas Lee (1690–1750) married
539:and later went on to found the
389:United States Olympic Committee
369:Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
336:(1861–1865). Twelfth President
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610:Virginia Declaration of Rights
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272:(1690–1750), a founder of the
268:Members of the family include
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809:, who was a granddaughter of
787:Washington and Lee University
330:Confederate States of America
298:Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee
276:and a member of the Virginia
1232:George Washington Custis Lee
827:George Washington Custis Lee
825:. R. E. Lee's children were
688:, on 19 August 1779. He was
510:and made his fortune in the
288:(1732–1794), signers of the
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1602:(1808–1889), candidate for
1598:(1814–1835), ∞ 1835 :
1407:(1772–1843), ∞ 1796 :
1374:(1905–1974), ∞ 1924 :
1256:(1758–1815), ∞ 1789 :
1224:(1807–1870), ∞ 1831 :
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1111:Countess Cornelia Széchényi
902:Virginia Military Institute
821:, and third cousin through
612:(1776), a precursor to the
29:Lee family (disambiguation)
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2423:First Families of Virginia
1822:Harrison Dwight Cavanagh,
1804:76 (December 1988): 253–68
1772:First Families of Virginia
1238:William Henry Fitzhugh Lee
1031:Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
922:John Jordan Crittenden III
914:Thomas Leonidas Crittenden
803:Lee Family Digital Archive
785:and later as President of
678:American Revolutionary War
648:United States Constitution
646:(1789–1792) under the new
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1490:(1690–1750), Governor of
1324:Philip Richard Fendall II
1226:Mary Anna Randolph Custis
983:Francis Preston Blair Lee
960:Francis Preston Blair Lee
807:Mary Anna Randolph Custis
637:Articles of Confederation
326:Army of Northern Virginia
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1372:Philippa Fendall Wendell
1315:Philip Richard Fendall I
926:Battle of Little Bighorn
817:, fourth cousin through
743:United States of America
741:and in the birth of the
547:'s, estate, what became
502:, the family began when
470:(some distance down the
348:. Confederate President
1876:Continental Congressman
1148:Caroline Mildred Carter
1094:Rosalie Eugenia Calvert
1049:Partial Lee family tree
851:William H. Fitzhugh Lee
783:United States Civil War
657:(b. 1739, d. 1795) and
577:Hannah Harrison Ludwell
522:, daughter of The Hon.
2403:Lee family of Virginia
2331:BBC on Shropshire Lees
2326:Profile of Richard Lee
2264:politicalgraveyard.com
2258:Kestenbaum, Lawrence.
2245:politicalgraveyard.com
2239:Kestenbaum, Lawrence.
2226:politicalgraveyard.com
2220:Kestenbaum, Lawrence.
2187:politicalgraveyard.com
2181:Kestenbaum, Lawrence.
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1762:and Thomas Mackall.
1754:U.S. Representative
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1306:Zaccheus Collins Lee
1026:1984 Summer Olympics
991:United States Senate
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898:William N. Pendleton
884:(Confederate States
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751:Governor of Maryland
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1976:Willis Augustus Lee
1864:Benjamin Harrison V
1760:Benjamin Mackall IV
1688:Frankfort, Kentucky
1515:Elizabeth Blair Lee
1511:Samuel Phillips Lee
1476:Richard Lucian Page
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1264:Richard Bland Lee I
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1673:David Rumph Jones
1596:Sarah Knox Taylor
1498:Richard Henry Lee
1334:Jacob Wendell III
1319:Lee-Fendall House
1222:Robert Edward Lee
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