| Authorised form of name | Lee; Arthur (1740 - 1792) |
| Dates | 1740 - 1792 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Stratford, the family seat in Westmoreland County, Virginia [now United States of America, North and Central America] |
| Date of birth | 21 December 1740 |
| Date of death | 12 December 1792 |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 29/05/1766 |
| Date of ejection or withdrawal | Jan 1788 after American Independence as he no longer considered himself a Fellow |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DAB
References:
Frank R Freemon, 'American Colonial Scientists Who Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society' in NR 1984-85 vol 39 pp 191-206
R W Home, 'The Royal Society and the Empire: the colonial and Commonwealth Fellowship. Part 1. 1731-1847' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 307-332
Notes:
Withdrew Jan 1788 (CM 17/01/1788). |
| Royal Society code | NA5388 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| CB/1/4/237 | Letter from Arthur Lee, Bow-wood to Charles Blagden, Physician in Gloucester | 6 December 1769 |
| MS/391/124 | Bond of Arthur Lee to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 29 September 1768 |
| L&P/4/323 | Paper, 'Experiments on the Peruvian bark' by Arthur Lee | 1766 |
| EC/1766/09 | Lee, Arthur: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |