2. GEORGE WASHINGTON MRS. JOHNSON ’ S KOREE and DANNEEKA Add Corporate Logo Here To insert your company logo on this slide From the Insert Menu Select “Picture” Locate your logo file Click OK To resize the logo Click anywhere inside the logo. The boxes that appear outside the logo are known as “resize handles.” Use these to resize the object. If you hold down the shift key before using the resize handles, you will maintain the proportions of the object you wish to resize.

3. GEORGE WASHINGTON George Washington was born February 22, 1732 “ Interesting fact on the old calendar it would be February 11, 1732. His place of birth was Westmoreland County, Virginia Was the First United State President from 1789-1797

4. GEORGE WASHINGTON George ’ s family lived on Pope ’ s Creek in Westmoreland County, Virginia This is a stone that sits outside of George ’ s family ’ s house This stone tells you about George Washington ’ s childhood home

5. Martha and George George Washington married Martha Dandridge Custis who had two young children of her own they both died at a early age and he adopted 2 other children

6. GEORGE WASHINGTON GEORGE WASHINGTON LOVED RIDING HIS HORSE, FOX HUNTING, and FISHING

7. BEFORE PRESIDENCY IN 1749 – HE WAS A SURVERYOR 1752-1758 – HE WAS IN THE MILITARY 1759-1783 – HE WAS A SPEAKER. HE LEAD THE CONTINENTAL ARMY AND WAS THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION

8. The Constitution GEORGE WASHINGTON OVERSEEING THE SIGNING OF THE CONSTITUTION SEPTEMBER 17, 1787

9. GEORGE WASHINGTON –George Washington lost all his teeth at 57 and NO they were not wooden they were made of hippopotamus ivory and gold “ some of his dentures are in museums ”

10. THE PRESIDENCY Election as the First President – 1789 HIS VICE PRESIDENT WAS: JOHN ADAMS

11. GEORGE WASHINGTON George Washington Inauguration 1789

12. GEORGE WASHINGTON He died December 14, 1799 of pneumonia, over 213 years ago His place of death was Mount Vernon, Virginia

13. ILLNESS Age Year Disease ?? ???? diphtheria [15] 17 1749 malaria 19 1751 smallpox 19 1751 tuberculosis 30 1752 malaria 33 1755 dysentery (+)15 Age Year Disease --- ---- ------- 47 1779 quinsy 52 1784 malaria 57 1789 carbuncle 58 1790 pneumonia 59 1791 carbuncle 66 1798 malaria 67 1799 epiglottitis[?] 35 1757 dysentery (*) 35 1757 tuberculosis (*) 39 1761 malaria (**) 39 1761 dysentery (**) + = multiple episodes * = simultaneous illnesses * * = simultaneous illnesses

14. References PBS.com Wikimedia.com Biography.com Doczebra.com American history.com American-history-george-washington.htm

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