Lee, William, Sir, 1688-1754
Variant namesSir William Lee studied at Oxford and then at the Inner Temple, of which he was elected a bencher in 1725. He was sworn in as a puisne judge of the King's Bench in 1730, and later succeeded his patron Lord Hardwicke as chief justice.
From the description of Lee family papers, 1588-1814. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78917963
From the description of Lee family papers, 1588-1814. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702147875
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| associatedWith | Antonie, William Lee, | person |
| associatedWith | Bridgewater, Scroop Egerton, Duke of, 1681-1745. | person |
| associatedWith | Drake, Roger, Sir. | person |
| associatedWith | George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760. | person |
| associatedWith | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764. | person |
| associatedWith | Holt, John, Sir, 1642-1710. | person |
| associatedWith | Lee family. | family |
| associatedWith | Lee family. | family |
| associatedWith | Nottingham, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1621-1682. | person |
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Birth 1688-08-02
Death 1754-04-08
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