Lawrence Lewis (1767–1839)
Lawrence Lewis | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | April 4, 1767 Fredericksburg, Colony of Virginia, British America |
| Died | November 20, 1839 (aged 72) Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Eleanor Parke Custis |
| Children | 8 |
| Parent(s) | Fielding Lewis Elizabeth Washington Lewis |
| Residence(s) | "Woodlawn," Fairfax County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1794 |
| Rank | Major |
| Battles/wars | Whiskey Rebellion |
Lawrence Lewis (April 4, 1767 – November 20, 1839) was a Virginia planter, possibly best known as the nephew of George Washington, who married Nelly Custis, a granddaughter of Martha Washington, and as one of the executors of the late president's estate.