It was generally agreed upon - even between his split cabinet - that Washington was the only man to hold the Union together in the country's early stages. After prodding from Hamilton and Jefferson, this being the one thing his feuding cabinet members agreed on, he ran practically unopposed for a second term.
In addition, the international turmoil caused by the French Revolution was another reason that among others, Thomas Jefferson urged Washington to run a second time.
Yes, but he could have served more terms because at the time no one had a limit on terms for a President. He did not even want to be President in the first place.
1792, but his second term was from 1793-1797
Yes, he served two terms. He even had a chance at a third term but declined.
Because he had save our country and he was good
Yes, 1793-1797
No he wasn't.
George Washington was elected as president of the constitution convention.He was nominated for the position by Robert Morris of Pennsylvania.George Washington was elected President of the Constitutional Convention. He would go on to serve as the country's 1st President.
Washington was the only president never elected to his office - he was acclaimed to it. He served two terms, and could have served to his death, but thought no one person should serve more than two terms.
George Washington served as a president for eight years.
George Washington did serve two terms as President of the United States. He was in office from April 30, 1789 until March 4, 1797. His Vice President was John Adams.
He served for two terms and probably could have been elected again but he refused to run again thinking that it would be a bad precedent if he should stay in office any longer.
George Washington was not the Vice President; he was the President of the United States. His Vice President was John Adams, later 2nd President of the United States.
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George Washington was elected as president of the constitution convention.He was nominated for the position by Robert Morris of Pennsylvania.George Washington was elected President of the Constitutional Convention. He would go on to serve as the country's 1st President.
George Washington was elected as president of the constitution convention.He was nominated for the position by Robert Morris of Pennsylvania.George Washington was elected President of the Constitutional Convention. He would go on to serve as the country's 1st President.
George Washington was elected as president of the constitution convention.He was nominated for the position by Robert Morris of Pennsylvania.George Washington was elected President of the Constitutional Convention. He would go on to serve as the country's 1st President.
George Washington was elected as president of the constitution convention.He was nominated for the position by Robert Morris of Pennsylvania.George Washington was elected President of the Constitutional Convention. He would go on to serve as the country's 1st President.
George Washington was the first president to be elected twice. In fact, Washington had to decline to serve a third term and thereby established the precedent against remaining in office for more than two terms.
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Washington was the only president never elected to his office - he was acclaimed to it. He served two terms, and could have served to his death, but thought no one person should serve more than two terms.
President Gorge Washington served as present in the 1890s