Arthur Lee (diplomat)
Arthur Lee was an American physician, diplomat and abolitionist who was born in the British colony of Virginia. He helped negotiate and signed the 1778 Treaty of Alliance with France, along with Benjamin Franklin and Silas Deane, which allied France and the United States in fighting the war.
20 December 1740
Born on the same birth day (20 December): Andrew Mackenzie (businessman) • Anžejs Pasečņiks • Bill Hosket Jr. • Branch Rickey • Fabian Schär • Facundo Pellistri • Harvey S. Firestone • Irene Dunne • Jackie Fox • James Shields (baseball) • Jaroslav Heyrovský • Karl Wendlinger • Konstantinos Dovas • Mohammad Asif (cricketer) • Rik Van Looy • Robeisy Ramírez • Sivakant Tiwari • Trent Tucker • Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff • Veronica Pershina