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William Henry Fitzhugh Lee (May 31, 1837 – October 15, 1891), known as Rooney Lee (often spelled "Roony" among friends and family) or W. H. F. Lee, was the second son of General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis. He was a planter, a Confederate cavalry General in the American Civil War, and later a Democratic Congressman from Virginia.
William Henry Fitzhugh Lee (Arlington, 1837-Alexandría 1905) fue un militar confederado y político estadounidense, y segundo hijo de Robert E. Lee y Mary Anna Curtis. Durante la Guerra Civil Americana alcanzó el grado de general de caballería del ejército confederado, como segundo de su padre.
12 de ene. de 2024 · William Henry Fitzhugh Lee was born on May 31, 1837, at Arlington House on his family’s plantation near Arlington, Virginia. He was the second son and the third of seven children born to Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Randolph Custis. William’s parents named him for his mother’s uncle, William Henry Fitzhugh, but at an early age, his family ...
W.H.F. “Rooney” Lee. Date of Birth - Death March 31, 1837 - October 15, 1891. Born at Arlington in 1837, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee was the second son of Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Randolph Custis. His pedigree included “Light-Horse” Harry Lee and Martha Washington. Though hardly the most famous member of his family, “Rooney”—as ...
10 de abr. de 2017 · Robert E. Lee and his son Rooney in 1845. Virginia Historical Society. Rooney, so nicknamed to distinguish him for his cousin and contemporary Fitzhugh Lee of “Clermont,” Fairfax County, was the Lees' second son, born in 1837. He was one of the liveliest and most likable of the Lee children.
17 de mar. de 2024 · W. H. F. Lee was named for his mother’s uncle, William Henry Fitzhugh, but at an early age his family members began calling him “Rooney” (sometimes spelled “Roony”), possibly to differentiate him from his first-cousin Fitzhugh Lee. W. H. F. Lee attended Harvard University from 1854 to 1857, but did not graduate.
William Henry Fitzhugh Lee (May 31, 1837 – October 15, 1891), known as Rooney Lee (often spelled "Roony" among friends and family) or W. H. F. Lee, was the second son of General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis. He was a planter, a Confederate cavalry General in the American Civil War, and later a Democratic Congressman from Virginia.
