[2] He came from an ancient and distinguished Senatorial family, that never rose above the Praetorship.
[3] Volusius was a pupil of the Roman statesman Cicero in oratory.
Cicero describes Volusius as a 'man both trustworthy and extraordinarily moderate'.
[5] Volusius married Claudia, the daughter of Pompey's officer, Tiberius Claudius Nero, and aunt of the future Roman emperor Tiberius.
[2] Volusius is a character in the novel titled Respublica: A Novel of Cicero's Roman Republic written by Richard Braccia, which was released by AuthorHouse in 2009.