Background
He was the grandson of Philip Ludwell (1637/38–c 1716, Governor of the Province of Carolina 1691-1694), and was a cousin of George Washington"s wife Martha.
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Career
Ludwell was received into the Orthodox church on December 31, 1738 (Old style) in London, England. To allow this, a special dispensation had been granted by the church"s Holy Synod in Russia. In 1727 he inherited Green Spring Plantation, James City County, Virginia, from his father, Philip Ludwell World War II Ludwell travelled frequently between Virginia and London, and died in London in 1767.
He died in 1767 while resident in London.
His funeral was served at the Russian Church in London on Monday, March 30, 1767.
