First inauguration of George Washington - Wikipedia
The first inauguration of George Washington as the first president of the United States was held on Thursday, April 30, 1789, on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York City. The inauguration …
President George Washington's First Inaugural Speech (1789)
Feb 6, 2024 · Although not required by the Constitution, George Washington presented the first Presidential inaugural address on April 30, 1789. On April 16, 1789, two days after receiving …
George Washington's First Inaugural Address, April 30, 1789
Oct 10, 2020 · On April 30, 1789, George Washington took the oath as the first president of the United States. The oath was administered by Robert R. Livingston, the Chancellor of New …
President Washington's Inauguration - George Washington's Mount Vernon
In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States, unanimously elected to the office and enjoying wide support from both politicians and the public alike. Washington …
The First Presidential Inauguration: How George Washington ... - HISTORY
Apr 30, 2014 · After leading the American colonists to victory in the Revolutionary War, George Washington resigned as commander in chief of the Continental Army and vowed never again …
Inauguration in New York City - George Washington's Mount Vernon
On April 23, 1789, president-elect George Washington was escorted by a joint congressional committee onto a specially-prepared barge for the trip to New York City. The vessel, with a …
First and Second Inaugurals - George Washington's Mount Vernon
Edward Larson explains what Washington's first inauguration was like, and how the event approached its role as the first of its kind in both an American and worldwide perspective.
The Inauguration of George Washington, 1789 - EyeWitness to History
On April 16, 1789 Washington began the journey from his home at Mount Vernon to New York City, then the nation's capital, where he would be inaugurated. Washington was reluctant to …
The Presidential Inauguration in History - National Archives
Inauguration Day, April 30, began with the sounds of ceremonial artillery and church bells ringing across the city. At noon, General Washington made his way through large crowds to Federal …
First inauguration of George Washington - Simple English Wikipedia…
The first inauguration of George Washington as the president of the United States took place on April 30, 1789. The inauguration was the beginning of the first term of George Washington as …