He has been memorialized by monuments, art, geographical locations, stamps, and currency, and many scholars and polls rank him among the greatest U.S. presidents. In 1751 Washington made his only trip abroad when he accompanied Lawrence to Barbados, hoping the climate would cure his brother's tuberculosis. In 1751 Washington made his only trip abroad when he accompanied Lawrence to Barbados, hoping the climate would cure his brother's tuberculosis. Washington contracted smallpox during that trip, which immunized him but left his face slightly scarred. Lawrence died in 1752, and Washington leased Mount Vernon from his widow; he inherited it outright after her death in 1761. Washington reversed his decision to retire after his first term in order to minimize party strife, but the feud continued after his re-election. Lawrence died in 1752, and Washington leased Mount Vernon from his widow; he inherited it outright after her death in 1761. Washington reversed his decision to retire after his first term in order to minimize party strife, but the feud continued after his re-election.
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