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  • George Washington (1732–1799) was the first president of the United States and the leading figure of the American Revolution. He led the new nation through many of its early trials, and his actions during his eight years as president established numerous precedents that gave shape to the office of the presidency. [Source: The Presidency A to Z; Washington, George]

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