George WashingtonGeorge Washington was elected to preside over the Constitutional Convention (aka Philadelphia Convention) in 1787.
The first president of the convention was George Washington. He was elected unanimously by the delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787. Washington's leadership was pivotal in guiding the discussions and ensuring a sense of order and respect among the delegates. His presence lent significant credibility to the convention and its proceedings.
Richard Ellis was elected President of the Convention of 1836.
George Washington was the person elected to be president of the constitutional convention because he was the leader for almost everything involving the constitution.
The president of Germany is Joachim Gauck; he has been president since 2012. The German president is elected by federal convention.
Thomas Jefferson was not the president of the Philadelphia convention. George Washington was.
George Washington was elected President of the Constitutional Convention by unanimous vote. The Constitutional Convention opened in 1787 in Philadelphia.
George Washington
At the Constitutional Convention, George Washington was elected president. The convention took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from May 25 to September 17, 1787.
At the Constitutional Convention, George Washington was elected president. The convention took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from May 25 to September 17, 1787.
At the Constitutional Convention, George Washington was elected president. The convention took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from May 25 to September 17, 1787.
George WashingtonGeorge Washington was elected to preside over the Constitutional Convention (aka Philadelphia Convention) in 1787.
He was elected president because he was a highly honored hero of the Revolutionary War, and people thought he would make the Articles of Confederation stronger
George Washington was the president at the convention.
George Washington was elected
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.
George Washington was elected to preside over the Convention.