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George Washington lived in "The President's House" in Philadelphia (which served as the nation's capital for most of his presidency) while he was in office. The house is now demolished, and there was an excavation perfomed a few years ago. The house stood at the site of what is now the Liberty Bell Center, and you can visit the site and see a drawing of what the house looked like. You can check it out at: http://www.ushistory.org/presidentshouse/history/briefhistory.htm
He was a planter which meant that he was a gentleman farmer operating a very large plantation.
At the age of 17 he became a land surveyor in Culpeper County, Virginia.
He grew up in VA and after his father died he lived with his brother at Mt. Vernon . It is at Mt. Vernon that he lived the rest of his life and is buried there.
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What jobs did George Washington have before he became president?
Before George Washington was President he was the top general in the Continental Army. George Washington was a farmer and surveyor.
Who was the president directly before George Washington?
George Washington was the first president of the United States. This is why he is refered to as "The father of the country."
How many years did George Washington serve as President before he vetoed an act of Congress?
George Washington served as a president for eight years.
Who was the only president to serve as commander in chief after completing his term as president?
There is no such person. The President is the Commander in Chief. George Washington served as the Commander in Chief of the Continental army before becoming President of the United States. All other Presidents, including Washington, served as Commander in Chief while in office.
What was George Washington highest military rank before he was President?
George Washington's highest military rank was commander in chief of the Continental Army.
Which president was a land surveyor before becoming president?
George Washington
Who was the first president of the United States never to be elected to any other office before becoming president?
George Washington
What occupation did George Washington do before becoming president?
Planter and landowner; surveyor and distiller, military officer
What was the exact address of which George Washington live before becoming president?
mount vernon, virginia. research.
Who served as Commander in chief of America's Continental Army before becoming President of the US?
George Washington!
What was George-Washington occupation before becoming president?
Surveyor, Plantation owner and Officer in British Army
How many years did George Washington serve in office?
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.
What did John Adams mean when he said 'I am vice president'?
More than likely he meant: "I am vice president." He was vice president under George Washington for both of Washington's terms before becoming the second president.
Did George Washington serve in the House of Representatives or Senate before becoming president?
No, the first U.S. Senators and Representatives took office less than two months before George Washington's first inauguration.
What was the name of the home George Washington lived in before becoming the US President?
His Plantation was called Mount Vernon and he lived there also when he left the Office of President.
How did George Washington become well known before becoming president?
He was the commanding general of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Who was the president of the US prior to 1732 before George Washington?
George Washington was the first
