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The Founders, Washington Committee for Historic Mount Vernon

The Founders Committee is comprised of patriotic women from the National Capital area. Since 1980, their fundraising has supported a multitude of programs, projects, and publications furthering the Association’s mission to preserve Washington’s estate and educate the public about his legacy and virtues. Their ardent work has raised more than $3 million while adding inestimably to the Mount Vernon experience.

Membership in The Founders, Washington Committee is by invitation. To learn more, please contact the Development Department at 703.799.6881. 

 

Committee Members

Chairman

Mrs. I. Townsend Burden, III

MEMBERS

Mrs. Geoffrey B. Baker
Mrs. Edmund Bartlett, III
Mrs. Barbara Becker
Mrs. Peter Boer
Miss Edith H. Brewster 
Mrs. Brice M. Clagett 
Mrs. James M. Costan
Mrs. H. Richard Dietrich, III
Mrs. Eric P. Fraunfelter
Mrs. James Gerber
Mrs. Ian Glenday 
Ms. Lee Bradford Guerry
Mrs. Constance B. Harriman
Mrs. Jeffrey P. Hart
Mrs. Joseph W. Henderson, III
Mrs. Mark J. Kington 
Ms. Martha Dippell Korengold 
Mrs. Jeremiah D. Lambert
Mrs. Charles G. Mackall, Jr.
Mrs. I. Guyman Martin, III
Ms. Marcia V. Mayo 
Mrs. Thayer Sargent McGregor
Mrs. David B. Morgan
Ms. Kathleen F. Patterson
Mrs. Thomas E. Petri
Mrs. John Daniel Reaves
Mrs. Robin D. Roberts
Mrs. Kristina Schendt
Mrs. William E. Schuiling 
Mrs. Catharine Trauernicht Scott 
Mrs. W. N. Harrell Smith, IV 
Mrs. Lucille Anderson Streeter
Ms. Hilary C. West
Miss Eleonore Wotherspoon

Founders Emeritae

Mrs. Togo D. West, Jr.

Questions?

Please contact Andre Burton at 703.799.6881 or aburton@mountvernon.org.