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George Washington By Freya Olson
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When He was President He served as president from 1789 to1797. He was known as strong and patient leader.
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Where and when he was Born
He was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on February 22, 1732.
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Who he Married In 1759, he married Martha Dandridge Custis.
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when and where he died He died at his Mount Vernon home, December 14, 1799.
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His teeth Dental issues plagued him for most of his adult life. He began losing his teeth as early as his twenties, and was eventually forced to wear several sets of unsightly and painful dentures. Rather than wood, his many fake teeth were made out of rare hippo ivory, human teeth and metal fasteners.
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white house construction started
White House construction started October 13, 1792.
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the white house was finished
On November 1,1800, president John Adams moved into the White House even though it was not finished. Then, on August 24, 1814, it was burned by the British in the war of Then, president James Madison had it rebuilt and it was finished in September, 1817.
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Resources Did George Washington Have Wooden Teeth? Ask History. Retrieved from George Washington and the Crossing of the Delaware. Social Studies for Kids. Retrieved from George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Mount Vernon.org. Retrieved from Washington, George. World Book Online Kids. Retrieved from White House. History.com. Retrieved from
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