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What year was george washington elected

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In the year 1789, George Washington was unanimously elected president of the United States.

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George Washington won the support of each participating elector. He was the first president to come to office with a universal mandate to guide.

On, April 6, 1789 the electoral vote was counted and certified by the Congress.

Washington was the first choice for the country as he was a national hero and the favorite son of Virginia.

Washington was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He was also the president of Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in year 1787.

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