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in politics, serving on the governor’s council for 35 years, but he is best remembered as a Renaissance man. He built the beautiful colonial mansion at Westover where he had a library of 3,500 volumes, founded the city of Richmond, wrote poetry, surveyed the line between Virginia and North Carolina,
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