Family and Education
b. 11 Dec. 1802, o.s. of William Hanning of Dillington House, nr. Ilminster, Som. and Harriett, da. of Edward Lee of Pinhoe, Devon. educ. Westminster 1813; Christ Church, Oxf. 1821. m. (1) 18 Feb. 1834, Jessy (d. 1 Mar. 1836), da. of John Edwards Vaughan*, 1s.; (2) 17 Aug. 1841, Hon. Mary Sophia Hood, da. of Samuel Hood†, 2nd Bar. Bridport [I], 2s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.); suc. uncle Maj. Edward Lee to Orleigh 1823 and took name of Lee by royal lic. 21 Mar. 1825; fa. 1834. d. 16 Aug. 1874.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Som. 1845 – 46.
Main residence: Orleigh Court, nr. Bideford, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
LEE, John Lee (1802-1874)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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