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George Washington Parke Custis (April 30, 1781 – October 10, 1857) was an American plantation owner, antiquarian, author, and playwright. His father John Parke Custis was a stepson of George Washington. He and his sister Eleanor grew up at Mount Vernon and in the Washington presidential household.
Best known in his lifetime as the adopted son of George Washington, George Washington Parke Custis eventually became a key figure in preserving the memory and possessions of Washington.
2 de may. de 2022 · SUMMARY. George Washington Parke Custis was a writer and orator who worked to preserve the legacy of his stepgrandfather, George Washington. Born in Maryland, Custis moved to Mount Vernon after the death of his father in 1781. He was expelled from college, served in the army, and lost election to the House of Delegates before moving ...
Biography. Descendant of Martha (Dandridge) Washington (1731-1802), the first "First Lady". George Washington Parke Custis, born 30 April 1781, Mount Airy, Maryland, USA, the son of John Custis and Eleanor Calvert. [1] [2] He was the grandson of Martha Washington by her first marriage to Daniel Parke Custis.
George Washington Parke Custis (30 de abril de 1781 - 10 de octubre de 1857) fue un propietario de plantaciones, anticuario, autor y dramaturgo estadounidense. Su padre, John Parke Custis, era hijastro de George Washington. Él y su hermana Eleanor crecieron en Mount Vernon y en la casa presidencial de Washington.
The Custis family became intertwined with the Washington family, as George Washington adopted and raised two generations of Custis children. Martha Washington's ties to the Custis estate brought George Washington wealth, property, and influence upon the couples' marriage.
The Rarefied Life of George Washington Parke Custis. Time Period. 1764 to 1824. 1825 to 1860. Media Type. Video. Topics. Art & Architecture. Civil War. Domestic Life. Politics & Government. Presenter. Charles S. Clark. George Washington Parke Custis was raised at Mount Vernon by George and Martha Washington.
