That famous description of George Washington by his friend ... is unanimously elected as the first president of the United States under the Constitution. He serves two terms but refuses a third.

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. About less than 1.3% of the population, at the time, voted in the election of 1788-89. Challenges Because he was ...

historians have for decades considered George Washington to be among the most popular, most effective and most influential of the 45 men who have served as president of the United States.

George W. Bush is an American politician. He served as the 43rd president of the United States and was sworn into office in 2001. Bush was re-elected president in 2004 and inaugurated for a second ...

At 78 years and seven months, Donald Trump will become the oldest president in US history on inauguration day.