Background
Chichester, Richard Henry Lee was born on April 18, 1876 in Fairfax Company, Virginia, United States. Son of Daniel McCarty and Agnes Robinson (Moncure) Chichester.
Associate Justice Virginia State Supreme Court
Chichester, Richard Henry Lee was born on April 18, 1876 in Fairfax Company, Virginia, United States. Son of Daniel McCarty and Agnes Robinson (Moncure) Chichester.
Preparatory education, Saint John's Academy, Alexandria, Virginia. Student of University of Virginia.
Admitted to Virginia bar, 1892, and began practice at Fairfax. Comonmwealth’s attorney Stafford Company, 1895-1898. County judge, Stafford and King George counties, 1898-1904.
Judge Circuit Court, Virginia, 1910-1925.
Associate judge special Court of Appeals, Virginia, 1923-1925. Associate judge, Supreme Court of Appeals, Virginia, since 1925, for term ending January 31, 1929.
President Free Lance Star Public Company.
Club: Westmoreland.
Married Virginia Belle Wallace, June 11, 1895. Children: Daniel McCarty, Mary Wallace (Mistress John L. Wilson), Richard Henry Lee.