Alexander Lee (also Leigh) (d. ca. 1503) was a Canon of Windsor from 1469 to 1480.''Fasti Wyndesorienses'', May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

Career

He was King's Scholar at

Eton College Eton College () is a public school in Eton, Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1440 by Henry VI under the name ''Kynge's College of Our Ladye of Eton besyde Windesore'',Nevill, p. 3 ff. intended as a sister institution to King's College, ...

, then educated at

King's College, Cambridge King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, the college lies beside the River Cam and faces out onto King's Parade in the centre of the cit ...

where he graduated BA, MA and LLD. He was for some years the King's resident ambassador in Scotland. He was appointed: *Rector of

Fen Ditton Fen Ditton is a village on the northeast edge of Cambridge in Cambridgeshire, England. The parish covers an area of . Fen Ditton lies on the east bank of the River Cam, on the road from Cambridge to Clayhithe, and close to junction 34 of the A ...

, Cambridgeshire 1468 - 1473 *Almoner to King Edward IV *Prebendary of York 1471 - 1501 *Rector of St Bride's Church 1471 - 1485 *Prebendary of Barneby, Howden, 1478 *Prebendary of Ripon 1481 - 1491 *Rector of Spofforth 1481 - 1499 *Temporal Chancellor of Durham Cathedral 1490 *Rector of Houghton-le-Spring 1490 - 1500 He was appointed to the eleventh stall in

St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is both a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch) and the Chapel of the Order of the Gart ...

in 1469 and held the canonry until 1480.

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1503 deaths Canons of Windsor People educated at Eton College Alumni of King's College, Cambridge Year of birth missing {{ChurchofEngland-clergy-stub