Sir Thomas Lee, 2nd Baronet
Sir Thomas Lee, 2nd Baronet (ca. 1661 – 13 August 1702) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1689 to 1699.
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Lee was the son of Sir Thomas Lee, 1st Baronet of Hartwell and his wife Anne Davis, daughter of Sir John Davis of Pangborne, Berkshire.[1]
In 1689, Lee was elected Member of Parliament for Aylesbury and held the seat until 1699.[2] He succeeded to the baronetcy of Hartwell on the death of his father in 1691.[1] Following his return at the general election in July 1698, his election was declared void on 7 February 1699.[2]
Lee married Alice Hopkins, daughter of Thomas Hopkins a merchant of London. His eldest son Thomas succeeded to the baronetcy, his second son William became Lord Chief Justice, [1] his third son John and his fifth son George became MPs.
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Parliament of England | ||
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Preceded by Sir William Egerton Richard Anderson |
Member of Parliament for Aylesbury 1689–1699 With: Richard Beke 1689–90 Sir Thomas Lee, 1st Bt 1690–91 Simon Mayne 1691–95 James Herbert from 1695 |
Succeeded by James Herbert Robert Dormer |
Preceded by Robert Dormer James Herbert |
Member of Parliament for Aylesbury 1701 – July 1702 With: James Herbert |
Succeeded by James Herbert Sir John Pakington, Bt |