John Hanson was actually the first president of the US colonies, not George Washington. Hanson was elected in 1781 under the Articles of Confederation as “President of Congress.”

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    But that was under the articles of confederation, not the constitution.
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    be mr.pagan doesn’t know this?
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    I feel like I’ve been lied to my entire life.
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    I love when History gets proven wrong
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