Francis Lightfoot Lee
U.S. Congressperson
1734 – 1797
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Who was Francis Lightfoot Lee?
Francis Lightfoot Lee was a member of the House of Burgesses in the Colony of Virginia. As an active protester of issues such as the Stamp Act, Lee helped move the colony in the direction of independence from Britain. Lee was a delegate to the Virginia Conventions and the Continental Congress. He was a signer of the Articles of Confederation and the Declaration of Independence as a representative of Virginia.
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- Born
- Oct 14, 1734
Stratford Hall - Parents
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- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jan 11, 1797
Richmond County
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on July 23, 2013
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