Approximately 227 years ago, in 1797, George Washington became the first U.S. president to voluntarily cede the presidency to ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

Sylvester Stallone has described US president-elect Donald Trump as the ‘second George Washington.’ ...

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington led his own fight for independence in America. Washington was born on ...

George Washington was the first president of the USA, from 1789 - 1797 A handwritten letter from George Washington, the first president of the United States, has been unveiled by the University of ...