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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: DeBruyn-Washington family of Savannah, Georgia</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.</p> <p>This specific family group is a subset of the much larger <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a> group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset.</p> <p>These groupings — even the <i>names</i> of the groupings, and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have, not the choices of any historian or genealogist.</p> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6267921875/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/466/36.08.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="George Washington"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Washington (1732-1799)</b> — also known as <b>"Father of His Country"</b>; <b>"The American Fabius"</b> — of Virginia. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WM-born.html">Westmoreland County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1732/02-22.html">February 22, 1732</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia</a>, 1774-75; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">member, U.S. Constitutional Convention</a>, 1787; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1789-97. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-arts-sciences.html">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>. As the leader of the Revolution, he could have been King; instead, he served as the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">first</a> President and voluntarily stepped down after two terms. Elected to the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/hall-of-fame.html">Hall of Fame for Great Americans</a> in 1900. Slaveowner. Died, probably from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung.html">acute bacterial epiglottitis</a>, at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-died.html">Fairfax County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1799/12-14.html">December 14, 1799</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 295 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-buried.html#cms02042">Mt. Vernon</a>, Fairfax County, Va.; memorial monument at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms07284">National Mall</a>, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 1860 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms07304">Washington Circle</a>, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 1869 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-buried.html# ">Boston Public Garden</a>, Boston, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Augustine Washington and Mary (Ball) Washington; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1759/01-06.html">January 6, 1759</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#978.09.40">Martha Dandridge Custis</a> (aunt of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/basset-bastin.html#591.07.02">Burwell Bassett</a>); step-father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cushingberry-cuthbertson.html#689.34.43">John Parke Custis</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#209.13.59">Bushrod Washington</a>; granduncle by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrad.html#558.09.06">Charles Magill Conrad</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#778.51.30">John Thornton Augustine Washington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#628.01.46">George Corbin Washington</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#720.84.87">Archer Woodford</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis4.html#415.75.41">Howell Lewis</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis6.html#668.97.58">Meriwether Lewis</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cobb.html#406.49.78">Howell Cobb (1772-1818)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#796.70.90">Sulifand Sutherland Ross</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker2.html#929.22.50">David Shelby Walker</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#659.79.97">Walker Peyton Conway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cobb.html#329.56.23">Howell Cobb (1815-1868)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cobb.html#991.10.16">Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker5.html#946.40.55">James David Walker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker2.html#336.61.00">David Shelby Walker Jr.</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ball.html#066.19.54">Thomas Henry Ball Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/debolt-deckard.html#496.88.36">William de Bruyn=Kops</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#060.69.24">Horace Lee Washington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#058.85.53">Edwin McPherson Holden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ball.html#620.12.96">Claude C. Ball</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#585.42.27">Arthur Wesley Holden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson4.html#944.48.82">Henry Rootes Jackson</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchill.html#476.15.93">Samuel Bullitt Churchill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#140.78.95">Thomas Leonidas Crittenden</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0045.html">Jackson-Lee family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1268.html">King family</a> of Savannah, Georgia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0015.html">Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0156.html">Washington-Walker family</a> of Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee4.html#665.18.18">Henry Lee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fry.html#461.56.33">Joshua Fry</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dilweg-dionysius.html#082.68.80">Alexander Dimitry</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#812.13.09">Tobias Lear</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathews.html#501.08.36">David Mathews</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/putnam.html#610.71.80">Rufus Putnam</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Washington counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WA.html">Ala.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/WA.html">Ark.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/WA.html">Colo.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/WA.html">Fla.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WA.html">Ga.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/WA.html">Idaho</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WA.html">Ill.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WA.html">Ind.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/WA.html">Iowa</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/WA.html">Kan.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WA.html">Ky.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/WA.html">La.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WA.html">Maine</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/WA.html">Md.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WA.html">Minn.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/WA.html">Miss.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WA.html">Mo.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/WA.html">Neb.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WA.html">N.Y.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WA.html">N.C.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WA.html">Ohio</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/WA.html">Okla.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/WA.html">Ore.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA.html">Pa.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA.html">R.I.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WA.html">Tenn.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/WA.html">Tex.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/WA.html">Utah</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA.html">Vt.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WA.html">Va.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WA.html">Wis.</a> are named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-names.html">Washington, D.C.</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-counties.html">state</a> of Washington is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">Mount</a> Washington (highest peak in the Northeast), in the White Mountains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CO-names.html">Coos County, New Hampshire</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-misc.html">minor planet</a> <b>886 Washingtonia</b> (discovered 1917), is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Other politicians named for him:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marling-marschner.html#554.92.79">George Washington Lent Marr</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heaney-heartwell.html#289.43.71">George Washington Heard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnet-barnette.html#157.71.38">George Washington Barnett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#212.48.19">George Washington Davis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/owen.html#894.09.10">George W. Owen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/todhunter-tomlin.html#590.80.32">George W. Toland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laxalt-leadbetter.html#778.26.16">George W. Lay</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html#456.26.14">George W. Patterson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/toth-towns.html#755.08.85">George W. B. Towns</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams4.html#964.94.01">George Washington Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hobby-hodgdon.html#166.43.91">George Washington Hockley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smyth.html#440.13.76">George W. Smyth</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#217.14.19">G. W. Ingersoll</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hopkins.html#569.60.54">George W. Hopkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/montgomery.html#999.04.74">George Washington Montgomery</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duncan.html#037.12.36">Joseph George Washington Duncan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kittredge-kleier.html#125.81.80">George W. Kittredge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones4.html#867.46.20">George W. Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#283.75.90">George W. Harrison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ewing.html#915.84.55">George Washington Ewing</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scull-searls.html#201.25.56">George Washington Seabrook</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrison.html#662.85.45">George W. Morrison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodward.html#836.61.99">George Washington Woodward</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright4.html#179.14.14">George Washington Wright</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trinidad-triplett.html#269.63.56">George Washington Triplett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#834.43.88">George Washington Glasscock</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George W. Schuyler</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hollowell-holmer.html#583.56.71">George Washington Holman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#540.05.68">George W. Greene</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George W. Wolcott</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/partington-pastuszka.html#270.75.08">George W. Paschal</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunlap.html#940.39.63">George Washington Dunlap</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warren.html#902.27.52">George Washington Warren</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hill4.html#879.21.57">George Washington Hill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/logan.html#501.39.26">George Washington Logan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gersch-gibbon.html#170.15.82">George W. Getchell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright4.html#064.08.10">George W. Wright</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/judge-jyles.html#304.66.31">George W. Julian</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyal-dyell.html#360.57.33">George Washington Dyal</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladd.html#402.06.13">George W. Ladd</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peck.html#136.48.33">George W. Peck</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nemanich-neveu.html#616.96.96">George Washington Nesmith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#805.78.55">George W. Morgan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#675.32.59">George Washington Brooks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#635.10.15">George Washington Cowles</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gayle-geerlings.html#580.22.86">George W. Geddes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitmore-whitner.html#224.57.41">George Washington Whitmore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#790.50.43">George Washington Bridges</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#289.20.42">George W. Cate</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/houghtaling-housley.html#793.25.71">George W. Houk</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webber.html#862.08.53">George W. Webber</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bellacosa-bendl.html#652.22.73">George W. Bemis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#540.52.55">George Washington Fairbrother</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glenni-glotzbach.html#494.60.24">George Washington Glick</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones4.html#293.54.93">George W. Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker4.html#219.87.42">George W. Baker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheldrick-shenk.html#155.62.10">George W. Shell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson4.html#232.00.48">George W. Anderson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosse-crowe.html#975.67.54">George W. Crouse</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughey-hulka.html#895.22.71">George W. Hulick</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen4.html#500.94.80">George W. Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harper.html#194.43.19">George W. F. Harper</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark4.html#311.78.97">George Washington Clark</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccorquodale-mccuiston.html#944.54.44">George Washington McCrary</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gordon.html#799.48.29">George W. Gordon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kingdon-kingsland.html#303.21.06">George W. Kingsbury</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/courts-covode.html#127.31.81">George W. Covington</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flanagin-fleishman.html#091.90.45">George Washington Fleeger</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steele.html#924.91.80">George W. Steele</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilson4.html#072.19.58">George W. Wilson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin4.html#056.55.05">George W. Martin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dorsey.html#831.32.66">George W. E. Dorsey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/plunket-poilek.html#708.09.21">George W. Plunkitt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#834.51.92">George W. Furbush</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sutton.html#610.81.70">George W. Sutton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/curtenius-curtin.html#862.34.73">George W. Curtin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ray.html#229.03.18">George W. Ray</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#907.06.43">George W. Roosevelt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#946.35.87">George W. Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kinnison-kipp.html#041.34.73">George W. Kipp</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell4.html#287.58.34">George W. Campbell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor4.html#968.80.68">George W. Taylor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#209.56.23">George W. Stone</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barsham-bartless.html#050.81.32">George W. Bartch</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shober-shorett.html#450.06.32">George W. Shonk</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patty-payn.html#931.09.43">George W. Paul</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cook4.html#149.99.37">George W. Cook</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray4.html#549.68.79">George W. Murray</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#835.46.77">George W. Faris</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fite-fitzgarrald.html#159.97.18">George W. Fithian</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prince.html#001.71.20">George W. Prince</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckner.html#378.55.40">George W. Buckner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crofoot-crompton.html#470.18.29">George W. Cromer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/doi-donahower.html#893.71.33">George W. Donaghey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aldredge-aleshire.html#614.86.29">George W. Aldridge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#260.26.99">George Washington Wagoner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godfroy-goetz.html#188.69.03">George Washington Goethals</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/armstrong.html#019.99.20">George W. Armstrong</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lovejoy-lowdermilk.html#749.83.95">George W. Lovejoy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakar-oakleaf.html#480.49.87">George W. Oakes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hays.html#448.69.29">George W. Hays</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edman-edward.html#517.19.49">George W. Edmonds</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lindsay.html#568.80.87">George W. Lindsay</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones4.html#363.90.11">George Washington Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tansil-tatar.html#721.90.67">T. G. W. Tarver</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/danielson-darke.html#092.75.97">George W. Darden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones4.html#377.60.89">George Washington Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mead.html#288.50.36">George W. Mead</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gibbons.html#192.76.19">George W. Gibbons</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#728.51.99">George W. List</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/califano-callaghan.html#393.22.05">George W. Calkin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raub-rawson.html#682.25.95">George W. Rauch</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/micheau-middleswarth.html#567.75.73">George W. Michell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson4.html#105.97.01">George Washington Jackson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blakeley-blancke.html#133.76.23">George W. Blanchard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herring-heslop.html#600.15.16">George Washington Herz</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bright-britten.html#968.23.32">George W. Bristow</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hardy.html#032.24.92">George Washington Hardy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#248.36.75">George W. Ballard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckinnon-mclaud.html#835.81.14">George W. McKown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#087.61.15">George Thomas Washington</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collins4.html#262.08.43">George W. Collins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#201.00.27">George A. Washington</a> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Coins and currency</i>: His <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/coins-currency.html">portrait appears</a> on the U.S. quarter (25 cent coin), and on the $1 bill. His <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/coins-currency.html">portrait also appeared</a> on various other denominations of U.S. currency, and on the Confederate States $50 note during the Civil War.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000178">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411351">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Washington">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/107/000024035">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/1075">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=4136">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about George Washington:</i> Richard Brookhiser, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0684831422/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0684831422&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington</a> — James Thomas Flexner, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316286168/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0316286168&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Washington: The Indispensable Man</a> — Willard Sterne Randall, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/080505992X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=080505992X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">George Washington : A Life</a> — Richard Norton Smith, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0395855128/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0395855128&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Patriarch : George Washington and the New American Nation</a> — Henry Wiencek, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0374175268/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0374175268&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">An Imperfect God : George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America</a> — James MacGregor Burns, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0805069364/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0805069364&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">George Washington</a> — Joseph J. Ellis, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1400040310/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1400040310&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">His Excellency, George Washington</a> — Gore Vidal, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0300101716/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0300101716&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson</a> — David Barton, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Bulletproof George Washington: An Account of God's Providential Care</a> — Wendie C. Old, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0766020118/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0766020118&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">George Washington</a> (for young readers)</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Richard Bland Lee (1761-1827)</b> — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PW-born.html">Prince William County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1761/01-20.html">January 20, 1761</a>. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1784; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a>, 1789-95 (at-large 1789-91, 4th District 1791-93, 17th District 1793-95); judge in District of Columbia, 1827. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MD-died.html">Madison County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/03-12.html">March 12, 1827</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 51 days</a>). Original interment in private or family graveyard; subsequent interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00416">Congressional Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1975 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-buried.html#cms04278">Sully</a>, Chantilly, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Henry Lee (1729-1787) and Lucy Ludwell Gaines (Grymes) Lee; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee4.html#665.18.18">Henry Lee (1756-1818)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee2.html#558.92.01">Charles Lee</a>; married to Elizabeth Collins Lee; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bland.html#175.56.31">Richard Bland</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#221.89.01">Fitzhugh Lee</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marvin.html#935.95.34">Lee Marvin</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee7.html#262.89.36">Richard Henry Lee</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor9.html#681.60.97">Zachary Taylor</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0880.html">Mason family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000200">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406703">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Walker Peyton Conway (1805-1884)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ST-lived.html">Stafford County</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ST-born.html">Stafford County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/07-01.html">July 1, 1805</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Stafford County, 1832-33. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/fb-died.html">Fredericksburg</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/03-01.html">March 1, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 244 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/fb-buried.html#cms06317">Fredericksburg Cemetery</a>, Fredericksburg, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Moncure Conway and Catharine Storke (Peyton) Conway; married to Margaret Eleanor Daniel (nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#678.51.41">Peter Vivian Daniel</a>; aunt of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#397.07.54">John Moncure Daniel</a>); second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/debolt-deckard.html#496.88.36">William de Bruyn=Kops</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marvin.html#935.95.34">Lee Marvin</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#209.13.59">Bushrod Washington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#060.69.24">Horace Lee Washington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/slaughter.html#994.99.14">Daniel French Slaughter</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/slaughter.html#444.50.21">Daniel French Slaughter Jr.</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#778.51.30">John Thornton Augustine Washington</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0015.html">Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0045.html">Jackson-Lee family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0156.html">Washington-Walker family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0020.html">Clay family</a> of Kentucky (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/75533245">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Cornelius Jan de Bruyn=Kops (1824-1888)</b> — also known as <b>John de Bruyn=Kops</b> — of Savannah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-lived.html">Chatham County</a>, Ga. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-born.html">Netherlands</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/08-29.html">August 29, 1824</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Netherlands</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-consuls.html">Savannah, Ga.</a>, 1875-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-consuls.html">Consul for Netherlands</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-consuls.html">Savannah, Ga.</a>, 1878-88. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a> ancestry. Died in Savannah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-died.html">Chatham County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/08-13.html">August 13, 1888</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 350 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-buried.html#cms00502">Laurel Grove North Cemetery</a>, Savannah, Ga. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Gerrit Willem de Bruyn=Kops and Johanna Petronella (Van Geuns) de Bruyn=Kops; married to Jane Washington Davidson; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/debolt-deckard.html#496.88.36">William de Bruyn=Kops</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0156.html">Washington-Walker family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0501.html">DeBruyn-Washington family</a> of Savannah, Georgia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/129494831">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William de Bruyn=Kops (1860-1957)</b> — of Savannah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-lived.html">Chatham County</a>, Ga. Born in Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-born.html">Charleston County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/11-04.html">November 4, 1860</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">Cotton</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">exporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-consuls.html">Consul for Netherlands</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-consuls.html">Savannah, Ga.</a>, 1888-1903. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in Savannah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-died.html">Chatham County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/08-08.html">August 8, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/96.html">96 years, 277 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-buried.html#cms00502">Laurel Grove North Cemetery</a>, Savannah, Ga. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/debolt-deckard.html#733.24.14">Cornelius Jan de Bruyn=Kops</a> and Jane Washington (Davidson) Kops; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/">1913</a> to Ada Martin Turner; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#659.79.97">Walker Peyton Conway</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marvin.html#935.95.34">Lee Marvin</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0015.html">Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0045.html">Jackson-Lee family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0156.html">Washington-Walker family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0020.html">Clay family</a> of Kentucky; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0501.html">DeBruyn-Washington family</a> of Savannah, Georgia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/185005495">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lee Marvin (1924-1987)</b> — of Tucson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/PI-lived.html">Pima County</a>, Ariz. Born in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/02-19.html">February 19, 1924</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">actor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960 /speakers.html">honored guest</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1960. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Tucson <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Tucson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/PI-died.html">Pima County</a>, Ariz., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/08-29.html">August 29, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 191 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">Robert E. Lee</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Lamont Waltman 'Monty' Marvin and Courtenay (Davidge) Marvin; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee7.html#872.48.41">Richard Bland Lee</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#659.79.97">Walker Peyton Conway</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/debolt-deckard.html#496.88.36">William de Bruyn=Kops</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0501.html">DeBruyn-Washington family</a> of Savannah, Georgia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee Marvin">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/314/000026236">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001511">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/1600">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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