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Ida Louisa Lee, (11 February 1865 — 3 October 1943), historian and poet, was born at Kelso, New South Wales. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS) in 1914[1] and an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Australian Historical Society (Hon. FRAHS). Lee wrote a number of historical texts, some of which contain previously unpublished material.[2]

Ida Lee FRGS FRAHS
Lee in 1915
Born	Ida Louisa Lee (1865-02-11)11 February 1865 Kelso, New South Wales, Australia
Died	3 October 1943(1943-10-03) (aged 78) Norwich, Norfolk, England
Occupation	Historian and poet
Notable works	Commodore Sir John Hayes, his Voyage and Life (1912)
Relatives	George Lee (father)

Lee was the third child of grazier and politician, George Lee, and Louisa (née Kite). On a visit to England, Lee married Charles John Bruce Marriott (1861–1936) on 14 October 1891 at the parish church, Felixstowe, Suffolk.[2]

Bibliography

Non-fiction

• The Coming of the British to Australia, 1788-1829 (1906)
• Commodore Sir John Hayes (1912)[3]
• The Logbooks of the 'Lady Nelson' (1915)
• Captain Bligh's Second Voyage to the South Sea (1920)
• Early Explorers in Australia (1925)
• The Voyage of the 'Caroline' from England to Van Dieman's Land and Batavia (1927)

Poetry

• Songs and Verse (189?)
• The Bush Fire and Other Verses (1897)

References

Further reading

• Adelaide, Debra (1988) Australian women writers: a bibliographic guide, London, Pandora

External links

• Works by Ida Lee at Project Gutenberg
• Works by Ida Lee at Project Gutenberg of Australia
• Works by or about Ida Lee at Internet Archive
• ebook by Ida Lee Early Explorers in Australia at The Allan Cunningham Project

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