At age 9, young Robert was sent to the College of William and Mary, then eventually across the Atlantic Ocean to Liverpool with Lawrence Washington and London, where he and Philip Ludwell Lee started legal studies at the Inner Temple.
Young Robert was sent to the College of William and Mary, then eventually across the Atlantic Ocean to Liverpool with Lawrence Washington and London. This was at age 9. He started legal studies at the Inner Temple. Philip Ludwell Lee started legal studies at the Inner Temple.