Hancock Lee
Virginian politician
About Hancock Lee
Born 1653.
Hancock Lee (born 1653 - May 25, 1709) was an American colonial politician. He was a member of the House of Burgesses, a Justice of Northampton County, and a naval officer.
Biography
Hancock Lee was born to Richard Lee I, Esq., progenitor of the Lee Family of Virginia, in 1653. He was justice in Northampton County in 1677, then moved to Northumberland County where he was justice in 1687. He was a burgess in 1688 and 1689.
Lee married (first) Mary Kendall, daughter of William Kendall. Secondly, he married Sarah Allerton, daughter of Isaac Allerton Jr., Esq.
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Virginian politician
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