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George Washington presided over the Constitutional Convention. He was chosen unanimously. The convention occurred from May 25 to September 17, 1787.
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George Washington presided over the deliberations of the US Constitutional Convention. He also served a one of the delegates from Virginia.
It was a group effort by all the members of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, presided over by George Washington.
George Washington chaired the second Constitutional Convention which drew up our present Constitution. I do not know his exact title.
In 1787 Washington's concerns about the disintegration of the nation prompted him to serve as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. He presided over the convention, and his support was key to ratification of the newly proposed Constitution.
John Hancock presided over the first, and George Washington presided over the second.
John Hancock presided over the first, and George Washington presided over the second.
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Two very influential men in the creation and framing of the Texas Constitution in 1875 were Edward Pickett, who presided over the convention, and the convention's secretary, Leigh Chalmers.
The fifty-five delegates elected George Washington to preside over the Convention.George Washington, who two years later (1789) became the first US President under that Constitution.