American soldier and politician (1835–1905), nephew of Robert E. Lee, who was a Confederate cavalry general during the Civil War and a general during the Spanish-American War. In the interval between the two wars, Lee served as governor of Virginia and consul general at Havana. Original 4.25 x 6.5 deckle-edged cabinet photo of Lee, by C. M. Bell of Washington, signed in the lower border in black ink, “Fitzhugh Lee, Governor of Virginia.” Some light surface creases, two tack holes to the mount, light corner tip dings, and some light contrast to signature over printing, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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