George Washington Biography

Born in 1732.

He was commissioned a lieutenant colonel in 1754.

Later, he married to a widow, Martha Dandridge Custis.

May 1775: Elected Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.

In 1781, with French allies, Washington forces the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown.

In 1787, Washington presides over the Constitutional Convention.

1789: Washington is elected President.

1792: Washington is elected President for a second term.

George Washington died of a throat infection December 14, 1799.



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