George Washington (the first President of the United States)
Born: February 22, 1732 Westmoreland, Virginia, British America,
Died: December 14, 1799 (aged 67) Mount Vernon, Virginia, U.S.
George Washington was the first President of the United States (1789–1797), the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He presided over the convention that drafted the United States Constitution, which replaced the Articles of Confederation and remains the supreme law of the land.
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