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George Washington First U S President and His Life
George Washington was the first president of the United States born February 22 1732 in Westmoreland County Virginia. He served as surveyor farmer and leader of the Continental Army before taking the presidential oath on April 30 1789 in New York City and retired to Mount Vernon after two terms where he died in 1799.
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