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This web site offers fresh perspectives on the history of early America through the prism of the life, community, and worldview of Colonel Philip Ludwell III of Green Spring (Williamsburg), Virginia. Philip Ludwell III is the first known convert to Eastern Orthodox Christianity in the Americas.
- Philip Ludwell III
Philip Ludwell III is the first known convert to Eastern...
- Philip Ludwell III
Philip Cottington Ludwell ( c. 1638 – c. 1723) was an English-born planter and politician in colonial Virginia who sat on the Virginia Governor's Council, the first of three generations of men with the same name to do so, and briefly served as speaker of the House of Burgesses.
Philip Ludwell (* um 1638 in Bruton, Somerset, England; † um 1716 in London, England) war ein englischer Kolonialgouverneur der Province of Carolina. Lebenslauf. Über die Jugend und Schulausbildung von Philip Ludwell ist nichts überliefert.
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- Ludwell, Philip
- Bruton, Somerset, England
Lawyer, Planter, Soldier, Politician. Philip Cottington Ludwell III (December 28, 1716 – February 28, 1767) was a Virginia planter, soldier and politician who twice represented Jamestown in the House of Burgesses, and like his father and grandfather of the same name also served on the Virginia Governor's Council.
6. Jan. 2024 · Philip Ludwell was the first Orthodox convert in America. Ludwell’s quest inspried him to travel to London, England—and during that fateful summer he encountered a tiny community of Orthodox Christians who changed the course of his life forever.
Philip Ludwell III was — as far as we know — the first Orthodox convert in North America. Born in Surrey, Virginia, in 1716, he was the grandson of the first royal Governor of Carolina and the son of an influential Virginia Burgess.
