Interment Location | Visited | Sequence in Graves I Have Visited |
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Mount Vernon, VA | July 2003 | 1st Supreme Court Justice visited |
Fast Facts
Born: June 5, 1762 in Mount Holly, Virginia
Spouse: Julia Ann Blackburn Washington (m. 1785-1829)
Political Affiliation: Federalist Party
Supreme Court Tenure: 1798-1829
Nominated to Court by: John Adams
Died: November 26, 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Age: 67
Interment: George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon, Virginia
Sources Consulted and Further Reading
Magliocca, Gerard N. Washington’s Heir: The Life of Justice Bushrod Washington. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022.