I misread this last posting; the category required that they be "born in VA" hence I should have written Henry St. George Tucker ---- Paul Finkelman President William McKinley Distinguished Professor of Law Albany Law School 80 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208 518-445-3386 (p) 518-445-3363 (f) [log in to unmask] www.paulfinkelman.com --- On Wed, 3/4/09, Jon Kukla <[log in to unmask]> wrote: From: Jon Kukla <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [VA-HIST] Virginia-born famous men whose parents were not BOTH born in Virginia? To: [log in to unmask] Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2009, 10:45 AM I friend has asked : "Can you think of any Virginia-born famous men (including founders, presidents, Declaration signers, or Civil War heroes) whose parents were not both (repeat BOTH) born in Virginia? [Her] cursory search turns up only Henry (father born in Scotland) and Jefferson (mother born in England)." Any other candidates come to mind? -- Jon Kukla www.JonKukla.com ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html