George Washington (disambiguation)
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George Washington (1732–1799) was the first president of the United States (1789–1797)
George Washington may also refer to:
[edit] People
- George Corbin Washington (1789–1854), United States congressman from Maryland (1827–1833)
- George Washington (inventor) (1871–1946), American businessman
- George Washington (Washington pioneer) (1817–1905), American pioneer
- George Washington (trombonist) (b. 1907), American jazz trombonist
- George T. Washington (Liberia), Liberian political figure
- George Thomas Washington (1908–1971), judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
- George Washington (baseball) (1907–1985), American baseball player
[edit] Ships
- Several U.S. Navy vessels:
- USS George Washington (1798), a sloop
- USS George Washington (ID-3018), an ocean liner taken over and used as a transport ship in World War I and World War II
- USS George Washington (SSBN-598), the lead ship of the George Washington submarine class
- USS George Washington (CVN-73), a Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarrier
- SS George Washington, a German ocean liner
[edit] Bridges
- George Washington Bridge, a suspension bridge connecting New York City to Fort Lee, New Jersey
- George Washington Memorial Bridge (commonly called the Aurora Bridge) in Seattle, Washington
[edit] Other
Main article: List of places named for George Washington
- George, Washington, a United States city
- George Washington (statue) (1840), a work by Horatio Greenough
- Lieutenant General George Washington, an equestrian statue by Clark Mills
- George Washington (train), a named train of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
- George Washington (film), a 2000 film
- George Washington (horse), a racehorse
- George Washington Hotel (New York, New York), a defunct hotel and boarding house located at 23 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, New York
- George Washington Memorial Parkway, an American parkway in Virginia and Maryland
- Hotel George Washington (Jacksonville, Florida), a luxury hotel in operation from 1926 to 1971
- George Washington University, a private university in Washington, D.C.
- George Washington High School (disambiguation)
[edit] See also
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