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Francis Lightfoot Lee (October 14, 1734 – January 11, 1797) was a Founding Father of the United States and a member of the House of Burgesses in the Colony of Virginia. As an active protester regarding issues such as the Stamp Act of 1765, Lee helped move the colony in the direction of independence from Britain.
- Mount Airy, Tayloe Family Estate, Warsaw, Richmond County
15 de ago. de 2022 · Francis Lightfoot Lee, known as Frank, was a member of the House of Burgesses (1758–1774), the Continental Congress (1775–1779), and the Senate of Virginia (1778–1782). Born into the Lee family of Stratford Hall, Lee was a dedicated if reluctant public servant for most of his life.
Francis Lightfoot Lee (14 de octubre de 1734 - 11 de enero de 1797) fue un padre fundador de los Estados Unidos y miembro de la Cámara de los burgueses en la Colonia de Virginia.
Francis Lightfoot Lee, the fourth son of Thomas Lee, was born on the fourteenth day of October, 1734. His father for several years held the office of president of the king's council of the provincial government of Virginia.
Menokin, the home of Francis Lightfoot Lee — a signer of the Declaration of Independence — is a National Historic Landmark and, like our country, built on the contradictions of slavery. It is one of the best documented 18th century houses in the United States.
LEE, FRANCIS LIGHTFOOT. (1734–1797). Member of Congress, Signer. Virginia. One of the famous four brothers of the Lee family, he was tutored at Stratford, the family home, and then left to settle at Coton, a Loudoun County estate he inherited from his father.
27 de ago. de 2023 · One name kept drawing my attention as I dug deeper into the history of America's early years: Francis Lightfoot Lee. Francis, a major Lee family member from Virginia, is largely overshadowed by his more well-known contemporaries and even by members of his own family.
