Mason Locke Weems, more commonly known as Parson Weems, was an American book agent and author best known for his biography of President George Washington, with its most-likely apocryphal tale of chopping down the cherry tree.
Mason Locke Weems, more commonly known as Parson Weems, was an American book agent and author best known for his biography of President George Washington, with its most-likely apocryphal tale of chopping down the cherry tree.