George Washington was considered a wealthy man when he became president. He had extensive landholdings, including Mount Vernon, and owned hundreds of enslaved individuals who worked on his properties. However, compared to some of his fellow Founding Fathers, such as Thomas Jefferson, Washington's wealth was more modest.
He was himself. He was a wealthy planter, in the House of Burgesses, and was president of the constitutional convention when he took the office of the first president.
George Washington became a president in 1789 and was re-elected in 1792.
He became president in 1789.
George Washington hesistated to take his salary at first, but became convinced that refusing salary would set a precedent that might discourage other less wealthy men from running for President.
2 of the signers of the US Constitution became president. They are James Madison and George Washington. George Washington was the first President of the US and James Madison was the 4th President.
He became a president.
George washington left office and John Adams became president in place in 1797
George Washington was a became the President of the US in 1789 on April 30.
George Washington was a planter, a surveyor, and general of the army before he became president.
became president
George Washington
George Washington