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Who was the President of the United States in 1787?
No one was the President of the United States in 1787. The first President of the United States, George Washington, took office in 1789 April. When 1787 began, the President of the Continental Congress was Nathaniel Gorham of Massachusetts. On February 2, 1787, Arthur St. Clair of Pennsylvania was elected. St. Clair held the office for the remainder of the year.
Who was unanimously elected president of the convention?
George Washington was elected President of the Constitutional Convention by unanimous vote. The Constitutional Convention opened in 1787 in Philadelphia.
Was George Washington originally for or against the constitution?
he was for the constitution (was elected the president of the constitutional convention of 1787). he was VERY dissatisfied with the Articles of Confederation..
Who was elected president of the constitution convention?
At the Constitutional Convention, George Washington was elected president. The convention took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from May 25 to September 17, 1787.
Was Washington President in 1787?
No, Washington did not become the President until after the US Constitution was enacted, on 1789 April 30.
