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Henry Lee III (January 29, 1756 - March 25, 1818), American soldier, politician, Federalist, served as governor of Virginia (1791-1794) and member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1799-1800). He fought against the British in the American Revolutionary War and was known as "Light Cavalry Henry." Henry Lee III was the father of Robert E. Lee, Commander-in-Chief of the Confederate Forces of America.

Category
Political figures
Nationality
United States
Born
1756-01-29
Died
1818-03-25
Wikidata
Q450175
Occupations politicianhead of administrative regionofficer
Aliases Henry LeeHenry Lee IIILight-Horse HarryLighthorse HarryMaj.-Gen. Henry LeeHenry Lee III
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