Armistead Thomson Mason Rust

Biography

Armistead Thomson Mason Rust, born in 1820, carried himself with resolve during a time of profound transformation in the nation. His life encompassed moments of challenge and renewal, and he remained attentive to the duties of friendship, family, and civic life.

Union Cemetery is now the peaceful resting place that keeps his memory present, reminding visitors of the strength he offered to those around him until his passing in 1887.