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| George Washington was born on February 22, 1732. He was the son of Augustine and Mary Ball Washington in a wealthy Virginia family. He grew up along the Potomac, and served in the first battle of the Seven-years war. He married Martha Dandridge Custis in 1759, when he was 26. | George Washington was born on February 22, 1732. He was the son of Augustine and Mary Ball Washington in a wealthy Virginia family. He grew up along the Potomac, and served in the first battle of the Seven-years war. He married Martha Dandridge Custis in 1759, when he was 26. | ||
| He served in the American Revolution and was critical in establishing the Consitution. He served as Executive Chair from 1785-1797. He retired from politics in 1797, and died in a carriage crash in 1810. | He served in the American Revolution and was critical in establishing the Consitution. He served as Executive Chair from 1785-1797. He retired from politics in 1797, and died in a carriage crash in 1810. | ||
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