Augustine Washington Jr.
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Augustine Washington Jr. (1720 – May 1762) was an American planter, military officer and politician best known for being the half-brother of George Washington.[1][2][3]
Quick Facts Member of the House of Burgesses from Westmoreland County, Preceded by ...
Augustine Washington Jr. | |
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Member of the House of Burgesses from Westmoreland County | |
In office 1754–1758 Serving with John Bushrod, Philip Ludwell Lee, Richard Lee | |
Preceded by | Robert Vaulx |
Succeeded by | Richard Henry Lee |
Personal details | |
Born | 1720 Wakefield plantation, Westmoreland, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, English America |
Died | May 1762 Wakefield plantation, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, British America |
Resting place | Popes Creek, Colony of Virginia, British America |
Spouse | Anne Aylett |
Children | 4, including William Augustine Washington |
Parent(s) | Augustine Washington Jane Butler |
Occupation | Planter, iron ore mining |
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