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George Washington. By: Alexis Curd Grade: 5th. George Washington Birthday. George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. How old would he be today. If George Washington was still alive this year he would be 271 years old. . How he died.
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George Washington By: Alexis Curd Grade: 5th
George Washington Birthday • George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
How old would he be today. • If George Washington was still alive this year he would be 271 years old.
How he died • George Washington was in retirement in Mount Vernon, Washington DC, when he died of throat infection on December 14, 1799.
Where he went to school • George Washington did not go to school. But he did study at home.
Nickname • George Washington’s nickname is Father of our Country.
What other occupations • George Washington also had other occupations he was a Planter, a Farmer, and a Soldier.
Marriage • George Washington was married. He was married to Martha Washington. He had no kids and he didn’t want any kids.
Democrat or Republican • Was George Washington a democrat or a republican? Well to tell you the truth he was neither he was federalist.
Important events. • At age 16 George Washington helped survey Shenandoah lands for Thomas, Lord Fairfax. • George Washington fought the first skirmishes of what grew into the French and Indian war.
Fun facts • Since George Washington had dentures he made sure he brushed his pet horse nelson’s teeth everyday! • George Washington was 6 feet ,2 inches. • His favorite foods were ice cream and fish. • He was a very loud snorer. • He wore size 13 boots
Best thing he did! • I think the best thing that George Washington did was on may 1775 was elected Commander in chief of the Continental army.