• Commander in chief (1775–1783). Further information: Military career of George Washington and Washington's aides-de-camp.
  • Washington Delaware Nehri'ni geçerken. George Washington'ın Rembrandt Peale tarafından yapılmış bir portresi. Nisan 1775'te çatışmaların başlamasıyla, II.
  • George Washington, probably the most important and influential figure in American history, was dubbed the “Father of his Country” even while he was still alive.
  • Americans call George Washington “the father of our country.” Most people know him best as the first president of the United States, from 1789 to 1797.
  • Following a failed attempt to enter the British Royal Navy (thwarted, in part, by George's mother), Washington finally got his chance to serve in the militia.
  • George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States, led the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War and was America’s first president.
  • After serving two terms as president, George Washington retired to his estate at Mount Vernon in 1797. Two years into his retirement, Washington caught a cold.
  • The biography for President Washington and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. On April 30, 1789, George Washington
  • Discover the Home of George and Martha Washington. Open 365 days a year, Mount Vernon is located just 15 miles south of Washington DC.
  • George Washington was born to Augustine and Mary Ball on February 22, 1732, at Pope’s Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia.