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Lawrence Washington

American soldier, planter, politician, and prominent landowner in colonial Virginia; half-brother of George Washington

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About Lawrence 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 representing Fairfax County, Virginia, he founded the town of Alexandria, Virginia on the banks of the Potomac River in 1749.

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Occupation: military personnel
Citizenship: British America
Born: 1718, 1717
Died: 1752, July 22, 1752

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by It is possible the portrait was painted by Gustavus Hesselius, an itinerant painter working out of Annapolis, Maryland via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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