was this person you just mentioned a president?
Yes, first US president.
George Washington
George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American political leader, military general, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
who is robert sterling yard? American writer, journalist, and wilderness activist. where was he born? Haverstraw, New York. was he married? Yes, married Mary Belle Moffat. did he have kids? Yes, Margaret. what was his profession? Journalist and editor-in-chief. for which newspaper or magazine? New York Sun, New York Herald, and The Century Magazine. when did he die? May 17, 1945. do you know where? UNANSWERABLE you mentioned a magazine just now, what was its name again? The Century Magazine can you name some topics that it covers? American Revolution, life of George Washington, etc.
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George Washington [SEP] Introduction
George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American political leader, military general, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Previously, he led Patriot forces to victory in the nation's War for Independence. He presided at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, which established the U.S. Constitution and a federal government. Washington has been called the "Father of His Country" for his manifold leadership in the formative days of the new nation. Washington received his initial military training and command with the Virginia Regiment during the French and Indian War.