Henry Lee III

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American politician Governor of Virginia cavalry officer human military officer

Henry Lee III, also known as "Light-Horse Harry" Lee, was an American Revolutionary War cavalry officer, early U.S. politician, and the ninth Governor of Virginia.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Henry Lee III canonical	25
Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American politician ⓘ Governor of Virginia ⓘ cavalry officer ⓘ human ⓘ military officer ⓘ
allegiance	Thirteen Colonies ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
burialPlace	Cumberland Island National Seashore ⓘ surface form: Cumberland Island, Georgia, United States
child	Henry Lee IV ⓘ Robert E. Lee ⓘ
conflict	American Revolutionary War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1756-01-29 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1818-03-25 ⓘ
educatedAt	College of New Jersey ⓘ Princeton University ⓘ
ethnicGroup	English American ⓘ
familyName	Lee ⓘ
father	Henry Lee II ⓘ
givenName	Henry ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty	Federalists ⓘ surface form: Federalist Party
militaryBranch	Continental Army ⓘ
militaryRank	Lieutenant Colonel ⓘ
mother	Lucy Grymes Lee ⓘ
nickname	Light-Horse Harry ⓘ
notableCommanderOf	Lee's Legion ⓘ
notableFor	delivering a famous eulogy for George Washington ⓘ service as a cavalry officer in the American Revolutionary War ⓘ serving as the ninth Governor of Virginia ⓘ
notableQuote	First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen ⓘ
notableWork	Eulogy on George Washington ⓘ
occupation	lawyer ⓘ planter ⓘ
officeEndTime	1794 ⓘ
officeStartTime	1791 ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Prince William County, Colony of Virginia
placeOfDeath	Cumberland Island National Seashore ⓘ surface form: Cumberland Island, Georgia, United States
positionHeld	Governor of Virginia ⓘ Member of the Continental Congress ⓘ Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
residence	Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Stratford Hall, Virginia
servedAs	cavalry commander ⓘ
spouse	Anne Hill Carter Lee ⓘ Matilda Ludwell Lee ⓘ

Referenced by (26)

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Robert E. Lee → father → Henry Lee III ⓘ

this entity surface form: Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee

Anne Hill Carter Lee → spouse → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Anne Hill Carter Lee → notableRelative → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Virginia Ratifying Convention → significantPerson → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Whiskey Rebellion → commanderOpposingForce → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Whiskey Rebellion → participant → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Francis Lightfoot Lee → notableRelative → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Lee family of Virginia → hasNotableMember → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Lee family → notableMember → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Henry Lee II → fatherOf → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Henry Lee II → child → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Henry Lee II → notableRelative → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee → name → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Light-Horse Harry → refersTo → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Henry Lee IV → father → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Eulogy on George Washington → author → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Lee's Legion → commander → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Charles Carter Lee → relative → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Charles Carter Lee → father → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Sydney Smith Lee → relative → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Lee County, Georgia → namedAfter → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Lee County, Virginia → namedAfter → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Lee County, Illinois → namedAfter → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Paulus Hook, Jersey City → battleCommanderAmerican → Henry Lee III ⓘ

Paulus Hook neighborhood → commander → Henry Lee III ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Paulus Hook