Charles Cameron Lees (colonial administrator)

Sir Charles Cameron Lees KCMG (11 March 1837 – 26 July 1898) was a British military officer and colonial administrator.

He was the son of John Campbell Lees, former Chief Justice of the Bahamas.

[1] He was originally commissioned into the 1st West India Regiment, but transferred to the 76th Foot in 1854, was promoted lieutenant, and transferred to the 23rd Foot as adjutant in 1858.

In 1875, he married Maria Ledwell Nugent daughter of Sir Oliver Nugent of Antigua.

[3] Lees is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.

Funerary monument, Brompton Cemetery, London