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I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country.
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Birth: | 22nd February, 1732 |
Death: | 14th December, 1799 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | President |
George Washington was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, British America. He was an American politician, army officer, and farmer. He was the first President of the United States from 1789–97, the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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