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How did Washington become the first president of the United States?

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He became a prime mover in the steps leading to the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia in 1787. When the new Constitution was ratified, the Electoral College unanimously elected Washington as the President.

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When the new constitution was ratified, the Electoral College unanimously elected George Washington for president.

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