GEORGE WASHINGTON MRS. JOHNSON ’ S KOREE and DANNEEKA Add Corporate Logo Here To insert your company logo on this slide From the Insert Menu Select “Picture” Locate your logo file Click OK To resize the logo Click anywhere inside the logo. The boxes that appear outside the logo are known as “resize handles.” Use these to resize the object. If you hold down the shift key before using the resize handles, you will maintain the proportions of the object you wish to resize.
GEORGE WASHINGTON George Washington was born February 22, 1732 “ Interesting fact on the old calendar it would be February 11, His place of birth was Westmoreland County, Virginia Was the First United State President from
GEORGE WASHINGTON George ’ s family lived on Pope ’ s Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia This is a stone that sits outside of George ’ s family ’ s house This stone tells you about George Washington ’ s childhood home
Martha and George George Washington married Martha Dandridge Custis who had two young children of her own they both died at a early age and he adopted 2 other children
GEORGE WASHINGTON GEORGE WASHINGTON LOVED RIDING HIS HORSE, FOX HUNTING, and FISHING
BEFORE PRESIDENCY IN 1749 – HE WAS A SURVERYOR – HE WAS IN THE MILITARY – HE WAS A SPEAKER. HE LEAD THE CONTINENTAL ARMY AND WAS THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
The Constitution GEORGE WASHINGTON OVERSEEING THE SIGNING OF THE CONSTITUTION SEPTEMBER 17, 1787
GEORGE WASHINGTON –George Washington lost all his teeth at 57 and NO they were not wooden they were made of hippopotamus ivory and gold “ some of his dentures are in museums ”
THE PRESIDENCY Election as the First President – 1789 HIS VICE PRESIDENT WAS: JOHN ADAMS
GEORGE WASHINGTON George Washington Inauguration 1789
GEORGE WASHINGTON He died December 14, 1799 of pneumonia, over 213 years ago His place of death was Mount Vernon, Virginia
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