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Q&A: Lucian K. Truscott IV, Descendent Of Thomas Jefferson, Addresses Current Times

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Lucian Truscott IV

Lucian Truscott IV

Lucian Truscott with another of the Hemings cousins.

Lucian Truscott with another of the Hemings cousins.

Peter Boody on Jul 18, 2020
Journalist and author Lucian K. Truscott IV, a great-great-great-grandson of Thomas Jefferson, rattled the powers-that-be when he was at West Point in 1968 by challenging the academy’s requirement that every... more

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