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When and how did George Washington become president

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after helping the constitution get ratified he won the presidential election in April 30, 1789
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The presidency of George Washington began on April 30, 1789.

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Washington was chosen president of the convention and he played an important role in getting the Constitution ratified. After the Constitution was ratified, Washington unanimously won the presidential election and took the oath of office in New York on April 30, 1789.

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