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George Washington. GEORGE w. AS A CHILD. GEORGE WASHINGTON was born in 1732 George Washington was born in west Virginia GEORGE WASINGTON moved to New York . George Washington in the war. George Washington in the French and Indian war The French and Indian war lasted from 1754 to 1763
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GEORGE w. AS A CHILD • GEORGE WASHINGTON was born in 1732 • George Washington was born in west Virginia • GEORGE WASINGTON moved to New York
George Washington in the war • George Washington in the French and Indian war • The French and Indian war lasted from 1754 to 1763 • fun fact The French and Indian war was somewhat in Pennsylvania • French and Indian war
Constitutional Convention • The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia Pennsylvania • It lasted from may 14 to September 17 1787 • It took 4 months and 3 days to make the constitution • George Washington was the head of the constitutional convention • George Washington presided over the constitution
George Washington President • On April 30 1789 George took his stand as the first president of the USA • Wall Street in New York he took his stand • He was in the Executive branch
DEATH • George Washington died December 14, 1799 • He was age 67 • His last words were Tis Well • Martha Washington burned the correspondence between her husband and herself following his death • Only a total of five letters between the couple are known to have survived • On December 18 1799 a funeral was held at Mount Vernon • Washington