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About Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield
Edward Henry Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield was an English peer, the son of a baronet, who at 14 years of age married one of the illegitimate daughters of King Charles II, Charlotte Lee, prior to which he was made Earl of Lichfield. They had a large family; Lady Lichfield bore him 18 children. He was a staunch Tory and followed James II to Rochester, Kent after the king's escape from Whitehall in December 1688. His subsidiary titles were Viscount Quarendon and Baron Spelsbury.
Everything about Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of England
- Born
- February 4, 1663
- Died
- July 14, 1716