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George Washington
George Washington was born February 22, 1732, and he died on December 14, 1799, in Mount Vernon, Virginia, U.S. His father, Augustine Washington had gone to school in England and died April 12, 1743.
Childhood and youth
He attended school irregularly for his 7th to his 15th year, first with the local church sexton and later with a schoolmaster named Williams. George Washington’s early childhood was spent on the ferry farm.
Pre-Revolutionary military and political career of George Washington
Traditions of John Washington feats as Indian fighter and Lawrence Washington’s talk of service days helped imbue George with military ambition and in November 1752). In 1753 he became adjutant of the Northern Neck and Eastern Shore.
Marriage and plantation life of George Washington
Immediately resigning to his commission, Washington was married on January 6, 1759. Washington had met his wife the previous March and had asked for her hand before his campaign with Forbes.
Pre-Revolutionary politics
Washington’s contented life was interrupted by the rising storm in imperial affairs. The British ministry, facing a heavy postwar debt, high home taxes, and continued military.
Revolutionary leadership of George Washington
They chose George Washington for commander to the chief of the military force and John Adams very full and clear against it, and Washington himself recommended Gen. Andrew Lewis for the post.
