Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed ... tradition of the inaugural address and the cabinet system, neither prescribed by the ...
Challenges Because he was America’s first president, George Washington essentially created ... of the inaugural address as well as the Presidential Cabinet, neither prescribed by the Constitution.
The first Cabinet official was confirmed in 1789 when the Senate unanimously approved President George Washington's nomination of Alexander Hamilton to be treasury secretary. The confirmation or ...
On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...
With the latest presidential inauguration set to take place in Washington on Monday, Eyewitness News takes a look at where the first one took place: the heart of New York City, more than two centuries ...
George Washington was the recipient of the first LL.D. ever given by Harvard College. It was voted to him by the Corporation and Overseers of Harvard University, in accordance with the prevailing ...
The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump the ...