Francis Lightfoot Lee Politician

Francis Lightfoot Lee (October 14, 1734 – January 11, 1797) 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.

Personal facts

Birth date	October 14, 1734
Birth place	Westmoreland County Virginia , Stratford Hall (plantation)
Date of death	January 11, 1797
Place of death	Richmond County Virginia