Peter Jefferson (February 29, 1708 – August 17, 1757) was a planter, cartographer, and politician in colonial Virginia best known for being the father of the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson.
Randolph Jefferson (October 1, 1755 – August 7, 1815) was the younger brother of Thomas Jefferson, the only male sibling to survive infancy. [1 ] He was a planter and owner of the Snowden plantation that he inherited from his father.
Během americké revoluce byl guvernérem Virginie (1779–1781) a později americkým velvyslancem ve Francii (1785–1789). Po návratu z Francie se stal prvním ministrem zahraničí ve vládě prezidenta George Washingtona (1790–1793).