Fitzhugh Lee
Born: 19-Nov-1835
Birthplace: Clermont, VA
Died: 28-Apr-1905
Location of death: Washington, DC
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of Virginia, 1886-90
Military service: US Army (1856-61. Lt.); Confederate Army (1861-65, Maj. Gen.); US Army (1898-1901, Brig. Gen.)
Nephew of Robert E. Lee.
Father: Sydney Smith Lee (b. 1802, d. 1869)
Mother: Anna Maria Mason (b. 1811, d. 1898)
Brother: Henry Carter Lee (b. 1842, d. 1889)
Brother: Daniel Murray Lee (b. 1844, d. 1916)
Wife: Ellen Bernard Fowle (d. 1933)
Daughter: Anne Maria Fitzhugh Lee (b. 1872, d. 1872)
Daughter: Ellen Bernard Lee Rhea (b. 1873, d. 1959)
Son: Fitzhugh Lee (b. 1875, d. 1954)
Son: George Mason Lee (b. 1877, d. 1934)
Daughter: Anne Lee Harbord (b. 1880, d. 1963)
Son: Sidney Smith Lee (b. 1885, d. 1885)
Daughter: Virginia Lee Montgomery (b. 1886, d. 1968)
Military College: US Military Academy, West Point (1856)
Governor Military Governor of Havana and Pinar del Rio (1899)
US State Department Consulate General, Havana (1896-98)
US Treasury Department Collector of Internal Revenue, Western District, VA (1895-96)
Governor of Virginia (1886-90)
Southern Historical Association
Author of books:
General Lee (1894, biography)
Cuba's Struggle Against Spain (1899)
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