Sorry people he was not a deist, he was an Episcopalian. Thomas Jefferson was a deist.
George Washington
1st President of the United States
(April 30, 1789 to March 3, 1797)
Nickname: "Father of His Country"
Born: February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia
Died: December 14, 1799, at Mount Vernon, Virginia
Father: Augustine Washington
Mother: Mary Ball Washington
Married: Martha Dandridge Custis (1732-1802), on January 6, 1759
Children: John "Jack" Parke Custis (adopted) and Martha "Patsy" Custis (adopted)
Religion: Episcopalian
Education: No formal education
Occupation: Planter, Soldier
Political Party: Federalist
Other Government Positions:
•Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1759-74
•Member of Continental Congress, 1774-75
•Chairman of the Constitutional Convention, 1787-88
Presidential Salary: $25,000/year (refused by Washington)
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