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  1. George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

  2. Jul 19, 2024 · George Washington was an American general and commander-in-chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775–83) and subsequently first president of the United States (1789–97). He is known as ‘the Father of His Country.’

  3. Oct 29, 2009 · George Washington (1732-99) was commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775-83) and served two terms as the first U.S. president, from 1789...

  4. Apr 3, 2014 · George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States, led the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War and was America’s first president.

  5. 10 Things You Really Ought to Know about George Washington. …and no, we’re not talking about cherry trees or wooden teeth. 1. Washington was mostly self-educated. When George Washington’s father died in 1743, there was little money left to support the formal education of 11-year-old George.

  6. George Washington was an American general and commander-in-chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775–83) and subsequently first president of the United States (1789–97). He is known as ‘the Father of His Country.’.

  7. George Washington, the first American general, president, and national hero was born in rural colonial Virginia on February 22, 1732.

  8. Feb 17, 2020 · 11 Little-Known Facts About George Washington. He's America's first president. The icon we all think we know. But in reality, he was a complicated human being. By: History.com Editors. Updated:...

  9. Mar 21, 2021 · George Washington is the first President of the United States of America and one of the seven founding fathers: John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Jay. He is also known as the “Father of the Nation” for his strong leadership during the United States’ early formation as a nation.

  10. Aug 15, 2019 · Review 10 facts about George Washington, commander of the Continental Army, and, the first president of the United States, who was unanimously elected.

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