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He was a planter and a soldier.

Other Government Positions:

  • Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1759-74
  • Member of Continental Congress, 1774-75
  • Chairman of the Constitutional Convention, 1787-88
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Washington commanded colonial troops during the revolution and before that he was in the Virginia House of Burgesses.

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