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    Lawrence Washington (–)

    American planter, slave holder, lawyer, soldier and politician

    Lawrence Washington

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    Preceded byWilliam Hardidge
    Succeeded byWilliam Hardidge
    In office
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    Preceded byWilliam Hardidge
    Succeeded byThomas Yowell
    BornSeptember
    Bridges Creek, Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia
    DiedFebruary (aged 38)
    Warner Hall, Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia
    Resting placeWakefield, Colony of Virginia, British America
    SpouseMildred Warner
    RelationsWashington family
    ChildrenJohn Washington III
    Augustine Washington
    Mildred Washington
    Parent(s)John Washington
    Anne Pope
    OccupationLawyer, soldier, planter, slave holder, politician

    Lawrence Washington (September – February )[1][2][3] was a colonial-era Virginia planter, slave holder, lawyer, soldier and politician. He was the paternal grandfather of George Washington.

    Early life and education

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    Lawrence Washington (–)

    Virginian soldier, planter, politician, and prominent landowner in colonial Virginia

    For other people named Lawrence Washington, see Lawrence Washington.

    Lawrence Washington ( – July 26, ) was an American soldier, planter, politician, and prominent landowner in colonialVirginia. As a founding member of the Ohio Company of Virginia, and a member of the colonial legislature representing Fairfax County, Virginia, he founded the town of Alexandria, Virginia on the banks of the Potomac River in

    Washington was the older half-brother of George Washington, the future President of the United States. He was the first of the family to live in the house known as Mount Vernon, which he named after British Admiral Edward Vernon, his commanding officer in the War of Jenkins' Ear.[1][2] Washington became ill with tuberculosis. He and George travelled to Barbados, hoping that the warm climate would alleviate his ill health. This failed, and Lawren

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    Lawrence Washington (abt. - )

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    Born about in Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England
    Ancestors

    Son of Lawrence Washington and Margaret (Butler) Washington

    Brother of Robert Washington, John Washington, William Washington, Elizabeth (Washington) Mewse, Jane (Washington) Seymour, Amy (Washington) Curtis, Barbara (Washington) Butler, Richard Washington, Thomas Washington, Margaret (Washington) Sandys, Gregory Washington, George Washington, Joan (Washington) Pill, Alice (Washington) Sandys, Lucy Washington and Frances (Washington) Gargrave

    Descendants

    Father of John Washington, Lawrence Washington III, Elizabeth Washington, Martha (Washington) Hayward and William Washington

    Died at about age 50in Maldon, Essex, England

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    Biography

    Lawrence Washington was born in Northamptonshire, England.

    Birth and Parents

    Lawrence was the son of Lawrence Washington and Margaret