John Parke Custis
John Parke Custis | |
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Portrait of John Parke Custis by Charles Willson Peale, ca. 1774 | |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Fairfax County | |
| In office May 4, 1778 – March 22, 1781 Serving with George Mason | |
| Preceded by | Philip Alexander |
| Succeeded by | position eliminated |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 27, 1754 |
| Died | November 5, 1781 (aged 26) |
| Cause of death | "Camp fever" (either epidemic typhus or dysentery) |
| Resting place | Queen's Creek |
| Spouse | Eleanor Calvert |
| Children | 7 |
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| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Occupation | Planter, politician |
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John Parke Custis (November 27, 1754 – November 5, 1781) was an American planter and politician. Custis was a son of Martha Dandridge Custis (later Washington) and Daniel Parke Custis, and later, the stepson of George Washington.