He served 2 terms and then retired. He felt very strongly that a man should serve his country for a short time and then go home. He warned against political parties and about men staying in office of their own benefit rather than for the common good.
It has been approximately 226 years since George Washington was president. He served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
George Washington, been on it since 1932
John Adams was made president after George Washington left the presidency, and Adams had been vice president under Washington.
George Washington. George did not have any opponents. It might have been twice but I am not sure.
Since 1932, it's been George Washington.
yes :P George Washington was the most appropriate possible choice, as the first President of the US. Without Washington's efforts, the revolution would have failed and there would not have been a United States, and no one would have been elected President.
George Washington
No. It hadn't been built when he was president.
George Washington would have been paid about $25,000 for his service as President of the United States. He turned this down and was paid nothing for his service.
George Washington was very confident, or else he wouldn't have been our first president, all of the presidents were and are very very confident
Well 200 years ago Washington was president.
Washington was named after our first president, George Washington. Although he was the only president to have a state named for him, many cities have been named after other presidents (Lincoln, Nebraska/Jackson City, Missouri/Madison, Wisconsin/etc)