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George Washington's bible is kept at St. John's Lodge No. 1 in New York.
When not in use or traveling, the Washington Inaugural Bible is on display at the Federal Hall, Wall Street, New York. Where George Washington was sworn in as the first President of the United States.
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∙ 10y agoGeorge Washington belonged to the Anglican church and was, at times, a regular attendant. He participated in Bible reading there. He kept his religion private, but was observed reading The Bible and holding his private devotions on many morning and evening occasions. He carried a Bible with him in the field and read it when he had time and at funeral services. He frequently quoted scripture to his men.
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What was Parson Locke Weems myth about George Washington?
He invented the tale of the Cherry Tree. The myth was that when he was a little boy, George chopped down a cherry tree. When his father asked about it, George replied, "I cannot tell a lie," and admitted his act. This was used to demonstrate the perceived image of Washington as scrupulously honest.
What did George Washington use to tell the time?
He used a portable sundial.
Why do historians consider George Washington a great president?
he made a great consittution and was motivated to his work but he used to cheet
What methods did George Washington use?
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Did George Washington impact the world?
George Washington had a positive effect on the world. He lead an army during the Revolutionary War and established a political system that is still used today.
Which president was sworn in using the same bible as George Washington had used exactly 200 years earlier?
Ronald Regan and Harry Truman
What is the Washington monument used for the past?
To represent George Washington.
Who was the last president to use the George Washington Bible?
It was last used by George H. W. Bush. His son George W. Bush wanted to use it as well but could not because of the bad weather the day of his first inauguration.
Was President George Washington's silverware used to make fillings?
No. (the legend is that George Washington had WOODEN dentures)
Do U.S. Presidents who are Freemasons prefer to use George Washington's Bible when taking the oath of office?
That would be a matter of personal choice made by the president-elect. The bible that George Washington used to take the oath of office of president of the U.S. is owned by St. John's Lodge No. 1 in New York City. The last president who was a Freemason was Gerald Ford.
How was a human foot used in measurements?
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What was the first car George Washington had?
Cars weren't invented until long after George Washington died. He used a horse-drawn carriage to get around.
Who was the person that painted George Washington on the one dollar bill?
The engraving used to print Washington's likeness on the one dollar bill was based on a Gibert Stuart portrait of George Washington.
How did the kids from the book George Washington's socks get home?
In the book "George Washington's Socks," the kids used a magic rowboat to travel back home through time after their adventure with George Washington.
Who was the first president to inaugurated at the white house?
The first president of the US to give his oath of office in the White House was Rutherford B. Hayes.
Who was First in peace first in the hearts of his countrymen?
George washington was the one who got this saying.
Which President's inauguration speech used the fewest words?
George Washington
