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George Washington was the President of the United States for two 4-year terms, for a total of 8 years. Before becoming President, Washington was the General and Commander-in Chief of the Continental Army.

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The first President of the independent United States of America, George Washington, became President on April 30, 1789, and left office after his two four-year terms, as per the 22nd Amendment, which allowed for two terms in office for each elected President, on March 4, 1797.

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He was president for 8 years.
1789-1797 8years

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George Washington is known as the first President of the United States. He served as president for a total of 8 years.

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Washinton served two terms, from April 30, 1789 until March 4, 1797, so he served for just a little short of 8 years.

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Started in 1789 to 1797 for a total of 8 years.

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8 years or 2 terms.

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(1775-1783)

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