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President elect Barack Obama
President Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States of America, and his first name was Abraham.
The United States has never had a prime minister. Instead, we have a president. Our first president was George Washington.
No George Washington is not the king of Britain but he led his own army. Britain's current (2014) monarch is Elizabeth II. A George Washington was the first President of the United States.
He was asked to be the first president by Congress. The United States didn't elect people as we do today. Our founding fathers felt that the population in general was not educated enough to vote so the three branches were elected by Congress.