Name of Wife - George Washington was married in 1759 to Martha Dandridge Washington, a widow with children
Career of George Washington - Surveyor, Farmer, Politician, Statesman, Commander in Chief of Continental Army during the American Revolution
Government Positions:

• Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1759-74

• Member of Continental Congress, 1774-75
• Chairman of the Constitutional Convention, 1787-88

Place of Death - George Washington died on December 14, 1799 in Mount Vernon, Virginia.
Next President: President John Adams

Major events in the biography of President George Washington
American Revolution - Bill of Rights (1791) - Whiskey Rebellion (1794) - Constitution of the USA

Facts and History in the biography of President George Washington
George Washington was the only president who was unanimously elected. He ran unopposed for both terms. He declined to run for a third term, setting a precedent which held until 1940. He fought in the wars against the French and Indians, serving as General Edward Braddock's aide in the disastrous campaign against Ft. Duquesne. His ability as a General, along with the French alliance and the growing weariness within Britain, brought the American Revolution war to a conclusion with the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown 19th October, 1781.

Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was President George Washington

• Description of President George Washington - Height 6 feet 1.5 inches

• George Washington Age at Inauguration - 57 years old
• Through several lines of ancestry, Washington can trace descent from English royalty.
• He suffered from the following illnesses : malaria, smallpox, tuberculosis, malaria, dysentery and pneumonia
• George Washington owned slaves
• George Washington was one of the richest men in America
• George Washington Age at Death - 67 years old
• George Washington died of pneumonia with an infection of the larynx that resulted in suffocation
• A 60-foot (18 m) sculpture of his head is carved into Mount Rushmore
• Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was George Washington!

President Coin or President Dollar Bill
The United States has placed likenesses of the Presidents on many types of coins and currency. George Washington has appeared on the twenty-five cent piece or the quarter since 1932.