Richard Lee (engineer)
English military engineer, born 1513 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Richard Lee (1513–1575) was a military engineer in the service of Henry VIII of England, Edward VI and Elizabeth I. He was a commander of Henry VIII and appointed surveyor of the King's works. Lee was member of parliament for Hertfordshire in 1545.[1] He was the first English engineer to be knighted.[2]