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Henry Lee III
Henry Lee III
(January 29, 1756 – March 25, 1818), also known as
Light-Horse Harry Lee
, was an early
American
Patriot
who served as the
ninth
Governor
of
Virginia
and as the Virginia
Representative
to the United States Congress. During the
American Revolution
, Lee served as a
cavalry
officer in the
Continental Army
and earned the
nickname
"
Light-Horse Harry
". Henry Lee was the father of
Confederate
general
Robert E. Lee
.
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