Augustine Washington Jr.
Augustine Washington Jr. (1720 – May 1762) was an American planter, military officer and politician best known for being the half-brother of George Washington.
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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