James Paris Lee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James Paris Lee

British firearms designer

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1831

Place of Birth: Hawick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-Feb-1904

Profession: inventor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

James Paris Lee (9 August 1831 – 24 February 1904) was a British and later American inventor and arms designer, best known for inventing the action and magazine used in the Lee–Metford and Lee–Enfield series of rifles.