Leese may refer to:
People
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The Leese family, an English aristocratic family
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Arnold Leese
Arnold Spencer Leese (16 November 1878 – 18 January 1956) was a British fascist politician. Leese was initially prominent as a veterinary expert on camels. A virulent anti-Semite, he led his own fascist movement, the Imperial Fascist League, ...
, a late British fascist politician
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Joseph Leese
Sir Joseph Francis Leese, 1st Baronet, (28 February 1845 – 29 July 1914) was a British judge, Liberal politician and first-class cricketer.
Background
The second of eight children, Joseph was born in February 1845 to Joseph Leese (1815–19 ...
, a late British politician
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Oliver Leese
Lieutenant General Sir Oliver William Hargreaves Leese, 3rd Baronet, (27 October 1894 – 22 January 1978) was a senior British Army officer who saw distinguished active service during both the world wars. He commanded XXX Corps in North Afric ...
, a late British World War II general
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Richard Leese
Sir Richard Charles Leese CBE (born 21 April 1951) is a British politician who served as Leader of Manchester City Council from 1996 to 2021. A member of the Labour Party, he was Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester from 2017 to 2021. Early lif ...
, a British politician
Place
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Leese, Germany, a municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
See also
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Lees (disambiguation) Lees may refer to:
Businesses
* Lees of Scotland, a confectionery maker
* Lees Hotel, Ingham, Queensland, Australia
* J.W. Lees Brewery, a brewery in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England
Places England
* Lees, Derbyshire, a village
* Lees, Gr ...
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Lease
A lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the user (referred to as the ''lessee'') to pay the owner (referred to as the ''lessor'') for the use of an asset. Property, buildings and vehicles are common assets that are leased. Industrial ...
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McLeese (disambiguation)
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