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The following is a list of the Presidents of the Continental Congress.
1. Peyton Randolph Sep. 5, 1774 - Oct. 22, 1774
2. Henry Middleton Oct. 22, 1774 - Oct. 26, 1774
3. Peyton Randolph May 10, 1775 - May 24, 1775
4. John Hancock May 24, 1775 - Oct. 29 1777
5. Henry Laurens Nov. 1, 1777 - Dec. 9, 1778
6. John Jay Dec. 10, 1778 - Sep. 28 1779
7. Samuel Huntington Sep. 28, 1779 - July 10, 1781
8. Thomas McKean July 10, 1781 - Nov. 5 1781
9. John Hanson Nov. 5, 1781 - Nov. 4 1782
10. Elias Boudinot Nov. 4 1782 - Nov. 3, 1783
11. Thomas Mifflin Nov. 3 1783 - June 3 1784
12. Richard Henry Lee Nov. 30, 1784 - Nov. 4, 1785
13. John Hancock Nov. 23, 1785 - June 5 1786
14. Nathaniel Gorham June 6, 1786 - Nov. 3, 1786
15. Arthur St. Clair Feb. 2, 1787 - Nov. 4, 1787
16. Cyrus Griffin Jan. 22 1788 - Nov. 15, 1788
As you can the Presidents of The Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War were
John Hancock, Henry Laurens, John Jay, Samuel Huntington, Thomas McKean, John Hanson, Elias Boudinot, and Thomas Mifflin. It could be considered that these men were the Presidents during the Revolution.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThere was no president during the Revolutionary War (1775-1783). In fact, it was 6 years after the war when George Washington (the first president) was put into office (1789).
That is actually wrong, some say that the first President was John Hancock who was the President of the Continental Congress. I do not know who the President was then at that time though, just look it up.
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∙ 16y agoThere was no president during the American Revolution. There was no United States for that matter. The Revolutionary War took place from 1775-1783, the constitution was not even drafted nor ratified until 1787.
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∙ 10y agoActually, the thirteen colonies that declared their independence from England in 1776 did not yet have a president of their own; that is part of why the war was fought-- the colonies wanted to be free of England and establish a new nation. Once the war was won and the British were defeated, George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the new United States of America, in 1789.
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∙ 11y agoGeorge Washington was the first President of the United State and was elected in 1788 to 1796. There For No one was the President at that time.
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∙ 13y agoIt was King George III who ruled during the revolutionary war. His army was defeated when general Cornwallis surrendered at Chesapeake bay in Yorktown, Virginia on October 6, 1781.
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∙ 14y agoNo, there was no office called President of the United States during the Revolutionary War. George Washington was Commander of the Continental Army during that war.
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∙ 11y agoThere wasn't one yet
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