biography
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Lee, Samuel Phillips
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| lived:
| (1812–97)
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| biography:
| US naval officer, born in Fairfax Co, Virginia, USA. The grandson of Richard Henry Lee, he commanded the North Atlantic blockading squadron (1862–4) and the Mississippi Squadron (1864–5). He was promoted to rear-admiral (1870) and retired in 1873. |
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