Washington, George
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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WASHINGTON, GEORGE 1732 99, 1st President of the United States (1789 97...his second wife, Mary Ball Washington, on the...Baron Fairfaxs lands W of the Blue Ridge...Lawrences death (1752), George inherited part of his...Constitution of the United States is incalculable. After...became Secretary of State, and Alexander Hamilton...of these troubles. Foreign affairs remained gloomy...editorship of D. Jackson, W. W. Abbot, D. Twohig...