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He said: "First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen".

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Who said these famous words discribing Washington First in war first in peaceand first in the hearts of his countrymen?

George Washington, the first President of the US.This phrase was written by Major General Henry Lee III (Light Horse Harry Lee, father of Robert E. Lee) as part of the Congressional eulogy to Washington on December 26, 1799.


Who was Robert E. Lee's father?

Henry lye "Lighthorse" Harry Lee, Washington's top cavalry commander, was Robert E. Lee's father. He gave Washington's eulogy.


Who laid out the original plans for Washington DC?

Henry Lee


Who was Robert E. Lees famous Father?

Henry lye "Lighthorse" Harry Lee, Washington's top cavalry commander, was Robert E. Lee's father. He gave Washington's eulogy.


What did congressman Henry lee say upon hearing of George Washington death?

First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.


What general spoke at Washington's funeral?

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What general spoke at george washingtons funeral?

General Henry "Lighthorse Harry" Lee, Revolutionary comrade of Washington's as well as former governor of Virginia. In his eulogy Lee coined the popular phrase "First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," in reference to Washington.


Who was Robert E. Famous father?

Henry lye "Lighthorse" Harry Lee, Washington's top cavalry commander, was Robert E. Lee's father. He gave Washington's eulogy.


Who was robvert e lee's father?

Robert E. Lee's father was Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee. George Washington's favorite cavalry commander


Did General Denny Hggal Norng lee speak at Washington's funeral?

At least Lighthorse Henry Lee the father of Robert E. Lee offered the eulogy.


Was Robert lee's father a revolutionary war hero?

Yes! Henry "Lighthorse Harry" Lee was General George Washington's favorite cavalry officer


What were Robert E. Lee's childrens names?

Mildred Childe Lee, Robert Edward Lee, Jr, Eleanor Agnes Lee, Anne Carter Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Mary Custis Lee, George Washington Custis Lee