Henry Lee I
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Henry Lee I was a colonial Virginia planter and politician who founded the prominent Lee family line that would become influential in early American history.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
member of the Virginia gentry
ⓘ
person ⓘ planter ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| activity | tobacco planting ⓘ |
| aristocratic title | Virginia gentleman ⓘ |
| associated with |
early American colonial governance
ⓘ
plantation economy of the American South ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | colonial American ⓘ |
| educated at | possibly educated in England ⓘ |
| ethnic group | English Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family name | Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father of |
Henry Lee II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Lee (of Lee Hall, Westmoreland County) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father-in-law | Richard Bland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governed by | House of Burgesses of Virginia Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| known for |
founding a prominent branch of the Lee family in Virginia
ⓘ
service in the Virginia House of Burgesses ⓘ |
| landlord of | plantations in Virginia Colony ⓘ |
| language spoken | English ⓘ |
| legacy | establishment of a multigenerational political dynasty in Virginia ⓘ |
| member of | Lee family of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother-in-law | Elizabeth Randolph Bland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notable relative |
Henry Lee III
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notable work | establishment of the Lee family line in colonial Virginia ⓘ |
| occupation |
planter
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| part of | colonial Virginia political elite ⓘ |
| political alignment | British colonial administration in Virginia ⓘ |
| position held |
justice of the peace
ⓘ
member of the Virginia House of Burgesses ⓘ |
| property | enslaved laborers on Virginia plantations ⓘ |
| region of activity | Chesapeake Bay region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Prince William County, Virginia Colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Westmoreland County, Virginia Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| social class | planter elite ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Bland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| time period | colonial America ⓘ |
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