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He was born on February 22, 1732
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Delegate to the
First Continental Congress
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He led the American victory over Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army from 1775 to 1783
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He was chosen by the Second Continental Congress in 1775 to be commander-in-chief of the Continental Army in the American Revolution
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Delegate to the
Second Continental Congress
from Virginia -
Dissatisfied with the weaknesses of Articles of Confederation, in 1787 Washington presided over the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution.
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Became the first president in the U.S
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presided over the writing of the Constitution in 1787
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Became senior officer of the army on July 13, 1798
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He died on December 14, 1799
