George Washington

George Washington was an American Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot... Wikipedia

• Born:  February 22, 1732, Popes Creek, Virginia, British America
• Age at death:  67 years
• Died:  December 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, Virginia, U.S.
• Resting place:  Mount Vernon
• Political party:  Independent
• Relatives:  Washington family
• Occupation:  Military officer, politician, surveyor, planter
• Civilian awards:  Congressional Gold Medal, Thanks of Congress
• Preceded by:  Office established
• Succeeded by:  John Adams
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo