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Bookmark or Share- George Washington - WikipediaGeorge Washington (February 22, 1732 [a] – December 14, 1799) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Appointed commander of the Continental Army in 1775, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War.
- George Washington - Facts, Presidency & Quotes - BiographyGeorge Washington was a Virginia plantation owner who served as a general and commander-in-chief of the colonial armies during the American Revolutionary War, and later became the first...
- George Washington: military commander and presidency - BritannicaGeorge Washington, (born Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland county, Va.—died Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, Va., U.S.), American Revolutionary commander-in-chief (1775–83) and first president of the U.S. (1789–97).
- George Washington | Life, Presidency, Accomplishments, & Facts | BritannicaGeorge 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.’
- George Washington BiographyGeorge Washington, the first American general, president, and national hero was born in rural colonial Virginia on February 22, 1732. After the early death of his father, a young George Washington (only seven years old at the time) learned the ways of farming and planting as he became the primary owner of his family's plantation farm.
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