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Mason Locke Weems

Mason Locke Weems (October 11, 1759 – May 23, 1825), usually referred to as Parson Weems, was an American minister, evangelical bookseller and author who wrote (and rewrote and republished) the first biography of George Washington immediately after his death. Some popular stories about Washington thought during the 20th century to be apocryphal can be…

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Notable work
The Life of Washington
Born
(1759-10-11)October 11, 1759 Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Province of Maryland, British America
Died
April 23, 1825(1825-04-23) (aged 65) Beaufort, South Carolina, U.S.
Occupations
Book agent and author
Other name
Mason L. Weems
Resting place
Bel-Air

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Mason Locke Weems

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related to Sources · 72
Mason Locke Weems → An Exploration, An Interview, Apple Podcast, April, Austin Washington, Barton, Biographical, Can't Tell, Carl Cannon, Cherry Tree, Cherry Tree Grew, Cherry Tree Myth, CherryTree Story, Critical Study, Death, Defends Story, Eichelberger, Exploits, Fairfax Historical Society Journal, Feb
related to External links · 9
Mason Locke Weems → American Biography, Appletons' Cyclopædia, Internet ArchiveWorks, Mason Locke, Parson Weems, Project GutenbergWorks, The Online Books Page, Weems, Works
Born · 1
Mason Locke Weems → (1759-10-11)October 11, 1759 Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Province of Maryland, British America
Died · 1
Mason Locke Weems → April 23, 1825(1825-04-23) (aged 65) Beaufort, South Carolina, U.S.
Notable work · 1
Mason Locke Weems → The Life of Washington
Occupations · 1
Mason Locke Weems → Book agent and author
Other name · 1
Mason Locke Weems → Mason L. Weems
Resting place · 1
Mason Locke Weems → Bel-Air

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Mason Locke WeemsBorn(1759-10-11)October 11, 1759 Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Province of Maryland, British America1.00infobox
Mason Locke WeemsDiedApril 23, 1825(1825-04-23) (aged 65) Beaufort, South Carolina, U.S.1.00infobox
Mason Locke WeemsNotable workThe Life of Washington1.00infobox
Mason Locke WeemsOccupationsBook agent and author1.00infobox
Mason Locke WeemsOther nameMason L. Weems1.00infobox
Mason Locke WeemsResting placeBel-Air1.00infobox
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Mason Locke Weemsrelated to External linksProject GutenbergWorks0.60section
Mason Locke Weemsrelated to External linksInternet ArchiveWorks0.60section
Mason Locke Weemsrelated to External linksParson Weems0.60section
Mason Locke Weemsrelated to External linksThe Online Books Page0.60section
Mason Locke Weemsrelated to External linksWeems0.60section

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