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Augustine Washington Sr. was an American planter and merchant. Born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, he was the father of 10 children, among them the first president of the United States, George Wash
1867 depiction of Washington
Lawrence Washington was a British soldier, planter, politician, and landowner in colonial Virginia. As a founding member of the Ohio Company of Virginia, and a member of the colonial legislature repre
Augustine Washington
…County, Virginia, he was the father of 10 children, among them the first president of the United States, George Washington; soldier and politician Lawrence Washington; politician Augustine Washington Jr.; and politician Charles Washington. Born into the planter class of the British colony of Virginia, Washington owned…
Portrait attributed to Gustavus Hesselius, c. 1742
Gooch's American Regiment at the Battle of Cartagena de Indias
William Fairfax, Washington's father in law