Lawrence Washington

Laurence or Lawrence Washington may refer to:

  • Laurence Washington (MP for Maidstone) (died 1619), MP for Maidstone (UK Parliament constituency)
  • Lawrence Washington (1602–1653), great-great-grandfather of George Washington
  • Lawrence Washington (1659–1698), grandfather of George Washington
  • Lawrence Washington (1718–1752), George Washington's half-brother and mentor
  • Lawrence Augustine Washington (1774–1824), nephew of George Washington
  • Lawrence Berry Washington (1811–1856), great-grandnephew of George Washington

Famous quotes containing the words lawrence and/or washington:

    “It’s a thing of violence, to whom death would be a merciful release.”
    —Edward T. Lowe. Erle C. Kenton. Lawrence Talbot (Lon Chaney)

    “The United States is a republic, and a republic is a state in which the people are the boss. That means us. And if the big shots in Washington don’t do like we vote, we don’t vote for them, by golly, no more.”
    —Willis Goldbeck (1900–1979)