President Washington

Noun

Meaning

1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)

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The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin. Henry Adams

Bernadette Meyler, a professor at Stanford Law School, says the precedents in these cases go back to the earliest days of the Republic, when President Washington used his pardon powers to grant amnesty to some of the conspirators in the Whiskey Rebellion. Source: Internet

President Washington signs the first U.S. patent, issued to Samuel Hopkins for a process of making potash, an ingredient used in fertilizer. Source: Internet

Under the new government, President Washington sent troops in to put an end to the Whiskey Rebellion. Source: Internet

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