George Washington was born in 1732 in Virginia, father died when he was 11 years old. In his (young), Washington was not educated in normal schools. As matter of fact, he went to war rather than going to college. He (fight) against the French and Indians as a British Army officer.
He also led the army during the American Revolution War and became a national hero after they won the war. In 1783, with a peace treaty (条约) signed between Great Britain and the U.S., Washington considered (give) up his command of the army and returned to his quiet and (peace) life in Mount Vernon with his family. However, because his good quality to be a leader, he was first elected (选举) President in 1789. At first Washington wanted (refuse), but public opinion was so strong that finally he gave in. The United States was a small nation when he took office, having 13 states and about 4 million people, but Washington spent most of (he) time working for a better America.
In 1797, Washington finally retired and returned to his family life. (sad), he died on the night of December 14 in 1799, at the age of 67.
