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George Washington, The First President of the United States of America

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  • Birth

    George Washington was born in Virginia.

  • official surveyor

    Appointed official surveyor for Culpeper County, Virginia

  • French and Indian War

    Washington has given the rank of major.

  • Forbes Expedition

    Successfully driving the French away from Fort Duquesne
  • Married

    Married

    George was Married to a Wealthy widow Mrs. Martha Dandridge Custis.

  • Appointed general

    Appointed general and commander-in-chief of the new Continental Army.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence was signed.
  • Elected President

    Elected President

    Unanimously Elected first President of the United States
    Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States in New York City. He was addressed as "Mr. President"

  • Re-elected President

    Re-elected President of the United States
  • Death

    Death

    Died at Mount Vernon at the age of 67.