Young Washington Cast

George Washington is portrayed as a young surveyor and colonial officer who later became the first President of the United States.

Robert Dinwiddie was the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia who authorized military and survey expeditions into the Ohio Country.

General Edward Braddock was a senior British officer who led a campaign in the French and Indian War and was mortally wounded at the Battle of the Monongahela.

William Fairfax was a Virginia landowner and colonial official who managed plantations and local affairs.

Lord Fairfax was a Scottish nobleman who owned large estates in Virginia and oversaw landholdings in the colony.

Mary Washington was George Washington's mother and managed the family household in colonial Virginia.

Sally Cary was a member of the Virginia gentry who married George William Fairfax.

Christopher Gist was an explorer and surveyor who guided early expeditions into the Ohio Country with George Washington.