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Thomas Ludwell Lee

BIRTH

Dec 13, 1730

Westmoreland County, Virginia

DEATH

April 13, 1778

Stafford County, Virginia

FAMILY

FATHER:

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Thomas Lee

(1690-1750)

MOTHER:

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Hannah Harrison Ludwell

(1701-1750)

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Lee, Thomas Ludwell

(1730-1778)

Thomas Ludwell Lee was a Virginia planter, jurist, and revolutionary statesman. He served in Virginia’s conventions, helped draft the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the state constitution, and became a judge of the new commonwealth.

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SISTER

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Lucinda Lee

BROTHER

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Richard Henry Lee

(1732-1794)

BROTHER

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William Lee

(1739-1795)

BROTHER

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Philip Ludwell Lee

(1727-1775)

BROTHER

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Francis Lightfoot Lee

(1734-1797)

BROTHER

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Arthur Lee

(1740-1792)

SISTER

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Hannah Lee Corbin

(1728-1782)

SISTER

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Alice Lee Shippen

(1736-1817)

WIFE

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Mary Aylett

(1729-1780)

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Lucinda Lee

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Thomas Lee

(1690-1750)

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DIED:

Stafford County, Virginia

Apr 13, 1778

Thomas Ludwell Lee was born on Dec 13, 1730 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.

The available biographical record identifies Thomas Ludwell Lee with work or public activity as a statesman. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. Thomas Ludwell Lee died on Apr 13, 1778 in Stafford County, Virginia. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.

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