Person    | Male  Born 1732  Died 14/12/1799

George Washington

Born Virginia, USA. First President USA.

For a list of all the US presidents that appear on London Remembers see John F. Kennedy.

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George Washington

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George Washington

The marble original is in Richmond, Virginia, USA. This bronze copy was prese...

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