Lee, William

has biography | a une biographie: Enslaved African American who was owned by and worked for George Washington in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. As Washington's personal manservant during the American Revolutionary War, William Lee was a prominent figure who appears in several contemporary paintings alongside Washington. His wife was Margaret Thomas Lee, a free Black woman and domestic who also worked for Washington. William Lee was freed outright by Washington's will in 1799 and died at Mount Vernon in 1810.
was born | est né: 1750
died in | est mort par: 1810
has nationality | a la nationalité: United States of America
has association with | a une association avec: Washington, George

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