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George Washington

Founding Father and first U.S. president

dead

born: 1732
died: 1799
age at death: 67
known for: politician, farmer, cartographer

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who george washington is

George Washington was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire. He is commonly known as the Father of His Country for his role in bringing about American independence.

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