John Augustine Washington

John Augustine Washington (January 13, 1736 – January 8, 1787) was an American planter and politician best known as the younger brother of George Washington and the father of Supreme Court Justice Bushrod Washington.

John Augustine Washington
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Westmoreland County
In office
May 3 – December 24, 1779
Preceded byRichard Parker
Succeeded byRichard Henry Lee
In office
October 7 – December 21, 1776
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byRichard Henry Lee
Personal details
Born(1736-01-13)January 13, 1736
Prince William County, Virginia Colony, British America
DiedJanuary 8, 1787(1787-01-08) (aged 50)
Westmoreland County, Virginia, U.S.
SpouseHannah Bushrod
ChildrenBushrod Washington, Corbin Washington, Mary Washington, Jenny Washington
Parent(s)Augustine Washington
Mary Ball Washington
Residence(s)Mt. Vernon; Bushfield
OccupationPlanter, politician
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