George Washington Father Of Our Country Jack Miller Center
Lithograph, 1867, by John C McRae after a painting by GG White Augustine Washington (* 1694 in Westmoreland , † in King George County ) was the father of General and President George WashingtonWashington, too, might well have remained an obscure figure if he had not gotten those opportunities Among the important factors in his life that made those opportunities possible were the iron ores of Maryland In January, 1725, Capt Augustine Washington, George Washington's father, became an investor and owner in the Principio Company