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Bushrod Washington

Born: 5-Jun-1762
Birthplace: Westmoreland County, VA
Died: 26-Nov-1829
Location of death: Philadelphia, PA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Mount Vernon Estate, Mount Vernon, VA

Gender: Male
Religion: Anglican/Episcopalian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Judge

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Supreme Court Justice, 1799-1829

Nephew of George Washington, in which capacity he inherited Mount Vernon.

Father: John Augustine Washington (brother of George Washington)
Mother: Hannah Bushrod
Brother: Corbin Washington
Wife: Julia Ann Blackburn (m. 1785, no children)

    University: College of William and Mary (1778)

    US Supreme Court Justice Justice (4-Feb-1799 to 26-Nov-1829)
    American Bible Society President (1816-29)
    American Colonization Society President (1817-29)
    Phi Beta Kappa Society
    Slaveowners


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