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had just started, Lee enjoyed the challenging diplomatic assignment and became a regular correspondent of Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt wrote of Lee: "The military attachés came out to look on-English, German, Russian, French and Japanese. With the Englishman, Captain Arthur Lee, a capital fellow, we
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soon struck up an especially close friendship; and we saw much of him throughout the campaign." Roosevelt also wrote:"Captain Lee, the British attaché, spent some time with us; we had begun to regard him as almost a member of the regiment." Later in life Theodore Roosevelt wrote to
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a silver-headed walking stick of her late husband, which he had used daily at RMC fifty-four years earlier. The stick has two silver bands listing the places where Lee served, or visited, between 1888 and 1904, which include the
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Lord Lee of Fareham Professor of Strategy and Tactics, R.M.C., 1893-98 By No. 2141, T. L. Brock; Royal Military College of Canada Review yearbook 1962 p 189
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of the Canadian Army, recalled that Lee was known around the Royal Military College as 'The Nipper', which the cadets christened him because he used to sing
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Lord Lee of Fareham Professor of Strategy and Tactics, R.M.C., 1893-98 By No. 2141, T. L. Brock; Royal Military College of Canada Review yearbook 1962 p 189
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Lord Lee of Fareham Professor of Strategy and Tactics, R.M.C., 1893–98 By No. 2141, T. L. Brock; Royal Military College of Canada Review yearbook 1962 p 189
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and told him not to share the contents of the letter with anyone, "except Arthur Lee, to whom you are entirely at liberty to show it."
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while still a regular officer. He represented Fareham for the next 18 years until his elevation to the peerage. He served as
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He did not receive substantive promotion until the completion of his RMC appointment on 18 April 1898. He became the British
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as its director at Lee's request. Also with Courtauld, he persuaded the University of London to accept the transfer of the
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in Canada in 1940. In 1935 he donated a Madonna of Venetian painter Bartolomeo Vivarini (c. 1480) to Westminster Abbey.
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in 1941, and this was privately published in three volumes that year. It was later republished by his good friend
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on 8 August 1900, returned to regimental duty on 22 August 1900, and retired from the army on 12 December 1900.
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portraits and artefacts, in trust to the nation to be used as the official residence and retreat of successive
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In 1900, Lee returned to England and embarked upon a political career. He was elected as a Conservative
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After furnishing Chequers, Lee began a second collection. He gained the financial backing of
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On 23 December 1899 Lee married Ruth Moore (died 1966), daughter of New York banker
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in full regalia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.
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on 18 February 1921, and was selected as a second British delegate to attend the
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on 18 February 1891. He returned to England in 1891, and was stationed on the
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in 1868. His father, Rev. Melville Lauriston Lee was rector of the town's
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The Letters of Rudyard Kipling: 1911-19 By Rudyard Kipling pg. 262
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Lee's former residence at the Royal Military College of Canada
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A Good Innings; The Private Papers of Viscount Lee of Fareham
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Lord Lee died at Old Quarries, a grade II listed building in
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as Conservative Prime Minister in favour of Liberal Leader,
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Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India
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Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India
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Academic staff of the Royal Military College of Canada
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Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
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as President of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
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Additionally, in the 1920s Lee was a trustee of the
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on 17 February 1888. He was posted to the Far East,
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President of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
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He was a regular attendant at 484:Professor at Royal Military College of Canada 412:Arthur Hamilton Lee was born at The Rectory, 2723:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 1425:(Supplement). 27 October 1914. p. 8752. 1033:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 424:St. Mary's Church. He was a grandson of Sir 2763:Agriculture ministers of the United Kingdom 1871:Cheltenham College: the first hundred years 1458:(Supplement). 11 August 1916. p. 7978. 945:Between 1917 and 1939 Lee was President of 837:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 84:13 February 1921 â€“ 31 October 1922 2083: 2069: 1678:(Supplement). 30 December 1924. p. 3. 1582: 1518:(Supplement). 4 January 1918. p. 365. 700:'s personal commissioner to report on the 529:St. George's Cathedral (Kingston, Ontario) 152:15 August 1919 â€“ 13 February 1921 55: 1902:contributions in Parliament by Arthur Lee 1117: 1112: 1110: 1108: 1106: 1104: 1102: 1100: 1053: 863:Lee and his wife took on a long lease of 722:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 305:, statesman and public servant, soldier, 1858:(Supplement). 21 May 1946. p. 3402. 1848: 1835: 1822: 1809: 1708: 1698:(Supplement). 31 May 1929. p. 3668. 1688: 1668: 1648: 1628: 1608: 1588: 1568: 1548: 1528: 1508: 1498:(Supplement). 5 June 1917. p. 5618. 1488: 1468: 1448: 1428: 1415: 1395: 1382: 1362: 1330: 1310: 1290: 1243: 1223: 1203: 1183: 1163: 1143: 1057:Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy 854: 400: 392: 388: 2833:Residents of White Lodge, Richmond Park 1030:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 981:Royal Military College of Canada Museum 835:on 1 January 1925, and he was promoted 2690: 1868: 1522: 1097: 952:Lee wrote his autobiography, entitled 727:On 8 June 1917, with Lloyd George now 704:in France, with the rank of temporary 564: 2798:British Army personnel of World War I 2753:People educated at Cheltenham College 2064: 1977:Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries 1542: 781:Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries 779:in August 1919 when he was appointed 545:, covering the earlier stages of the 377:, to the nation as a retreat for the 363:Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries 140:Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries 1662: 667:William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne 1682: 1502: 1462: 819:, along with Labour Prime Minister 440:Education and early military career 13: 1638:. 28 May 1926. pp. 4957–4958. 1578:. 22 February 1921. p. 14563. 1324: 942:from 26 May 1926 until his death. 887:Patron of the arts, and later life 687: 618:Marriage, retirement from military 472:(the Volunteers). He was promoted 14: 2864: 1889: 1598:. 12 December 1922. p. 8793. 1405:. 17 February 1905. p. 1207. 1320:. 11 December 1900. p. 8377. 1173:. 27 February 1891. p. 1120. 1153:. 24 February 1888. p. 1225. 783:, succeeding Prothero. He became 2853:People of the Klondike Gold Rush 2788:UK MPs who were granted peerages 2708:19th-century English journalists 2179: 2116:William Juxon, Bishop of Lincoln 1911:Parliament of the United Kingdom 1372:. 16 October 1903. p. 6291. 1340:. 6 November 1900. p. 6770. 1300:. 7 December 1900. p. 8306. 1054:Hesilrige, Arthur G. M. (1921). 986:Royal Military College of Canada 766: 494:Royal Military College of Canada 492:of Strategy and Tactics, at the 450:Royal Military Academy, Woolwich 373:. He donated his country house, 293:Royal Military Academy, Woolwich 2713:20th-century English memoirists 1877: 1862: 1803: 1775: 1753: 1722: 1702: 1658:. 31 August 1928. p. 5765. 1642: 1622: 1602: 1562: 1558:. 14 January 1919. p. 712. 1482: 1442: 1409: 1376: 1356: 1304: 1284: 1275: 1266: 1213:. 29 August 1893. p. 4923. 1193:. 18 August 1893. p. 4708. 995: 859:Lee's Chequers estate 1909-1921 755:, of Chequers in the County of 452:. He was commissioned into the 1869:Morgan, Michael Croke (1968). 1763:. Chilterns Conservation Board 1761:"People and history: Chequers" 1257: 1253:. 21 March 1899. p. 1905. 1237: 1217: 1197: 1177: 1157: 1137: 879:in perpetuity, enabled by the 807:Productive from House of Lords 708:. From October 1915 he served 1: 2843:Viscounts created by George V 2022:Peerage of the United Kingdom 1832:. 19 June 1931. p. 3392. 1718:. 24 June 1930. p. 3956. 1618:. 19 June 1923. p. 4274. 1478:. 14 July 1916. p. 6977. 1392:. 12 June 1903. p. 3721. 1091: 845:Venerable Order of Saint John 811:Conservative Prime Ministers 597:, with the temporary rank of 595:British Embassy in Washington 359:British Embassy in Washington 2738:First Lords of the Admiralty 2092:First Lords of the Admiralty 1845:. 2 March 1943. p. 973. 1819:. 28 May 1926. p. 3454. 1538:. 9 July 1918. p. 8063. 1233:. 17 May 1898. p. 3048. 1047:UK public library membership 841:1929 King's Birthday Honours 7: 2848:English patrons of the arts 2567:The Viscount Lee of Fareham 2004:First Lord of the Admiralty 850: 789:Washington Naval Conference 785:First Lord of the Admiralty 663:Civil Lord of the Admiralty 640: 367:First Lord of the Admiralty 72:First Lord of the Admiralty 30:The Viscount Lee of Fareham 10: 2869: 2838:Barons created by George V 2437:The Duke of Northumberland 2121:The Earl of Northumberland 1730:"Lloyd Gearoge's New Home" 901:Courtauld Institute of Art 720:in 1916. 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The Right Honourable
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First Lord of the Admiralty
George V
David Lloyd George
Bonar Law
Walter Long
Leo Amery
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
George V
David Lloyd George
Rowland Edmund Prothero
Arthur Griffith-Boscawen
Bridport
Dorset
England
Avening
Gloucestershire
England
Conservative
Cheltenham College
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Politician
philanthropist
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