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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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.




















