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George Washington President's Day

Born: Feb. 22, 1732
Birthplace: Westmoreland County Virginia
Party: None.
Age at Inauguration: 57
Served: 1789-1797
Died: Dec. 14, 1799
Age at Death: 67
College: None
Religion: Episcopalian
Occupation: Planter
Runner-Up: John Adams (1789, 1792)
Vice President: John Adams (1789-1797)

Some Trivia

He was one of two presidents to sign the U.S. Constitution. James Madison was the other.
He was the only president to be elected unanimously by the electoral college.
He was the only president who didn't live in Washington, D.C. during his presidency. The nation's capital was located in Philadelphia during Washington's administration.
He was the first President to appear on a postage stamp.
He had some unusual false teeth that were carved from wood, rhinoceros ivory, whale bone, and deer antlers. None of his teeth were wooden.

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