George Washington

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George Washington was an American political leader, military general, statesman, and Founding Father of the United States, who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Washington led the Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War, and presided at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, which established the Constitution of the United States and a federal government for the United States

Born, Feb 22, 1732
Died, Dec 14, 1799
Awards
Harvard University in Apr 18, 1776
Publications
George Washington to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island, Author
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Quotes
If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
Related Events
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Related People
Culper Spy Ring,The Culper Spy Ring was tasked by Washington with conducting spy activities in New York City, the British headquarters during the war.
Related Publications
The Culper Code Book -Washington had his spies leak the British false information about American troops or movements
Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA 22121, USA
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