John Lee

(1725-1781)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Lee, John, 1779-1859 DNB: Lee, John (1725–1781), actor and theatre manager LBT ID: JoLee1781 VIAF ID: 7436745 LOC ID: n83008384	B/BAP: 1725 DIED: 1781-02
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English actor who performed with David Garrick at Drury Lane, and afterwards as actor and manager at Dublin, Edinburgh, and Bath. The novelists Sophia and Harriet Lee were his daughters.
REFERENCES TO John Lee: C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. XI. 1798 Found 1: ¶ 15