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          5. Robert H. Harrison

          Robert Hanson Harrison (1745 – April 2, 1790) was an American Army officer, lawyer, and judge. He served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution and is best known for being George Washington's military secretary, effectively acting as Washington's chief of staff for most of the war.

          Early life

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          Robert Hanson Harrison was born in Charles County, Maryland, to Dorothy Hanson Harrison and Colonel Richard Harrison. His held positions such as justice of the peace and member of the Maryland House of Delegates.

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          Little is known about Robert's early life and education. He moved to Fairfax County in 1765 and became a lawyer.

          Early Career

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          By 1768, Harrison had a steady law practice and often represented George Washington.[1] Harrison was a member of Alexandria's Committee of Correspondence and joined the militia, becoming an officer in the Fairfax Independent Company in 1774 and 1775.[