He was humble, he did not want the job and so the group was of the opinion that he would not abuse the power. He also had an extensive military background which proved that he could take orders. For a fledgeling government rebelling against the singular authority of a monarchy system looking for a new leader, G. Washington seemed to be controllable, apt, and a charismatic enough figure to lead.
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He was elected to the position by the delegates.
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James Madison and George Washington were both delegates to this convention.
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The delegates elected George Washington to preside over the convention. The result of the Convention was the United States Constitution.
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James Madison and George Washington were both delegates to this convention.
At the Constitutional Convention, George Washington was elected president. The convention took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from May 25 to September 17, 1787.
The Convention chose George Washington to preside over the meetings.
George Washington and James Madison.