On February 4, 1789, the 69 members of the Electoral College made George Washington the only chief ... emblazoned it with the words “December 26, 1776” and the proclamation “The Defender ...

Tyrone Marshall - Lands with the Revolutionaries Marshall has announced his commitment to George Washington, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports. Impact Marshall will make the move to George ...

Every year, on the third Monday in February, American citizens recognize each U.S. president in tandem with George Washington’s birthday. Originally, George Washington’s birthday was ...

George Washington led his own fight for independence in America. Washington was born on February 22, 1732, in Pope's Creek, Virginia. His father's death in 1744 ended his formal education.

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

Born on February 22, 1732, to Augustine Washington, a Virginia farmer, and his wife, Mary, George Washington received some formal education as a youth. But the major focus of his learning was on ...