George Washington (disambiguation)
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George Washington (1732–1799) was the 1st President of the United States.
George Washington may also refer to:
People
- George Corbin Washington (1789–1854), United States Congressman from Maryland (1827–1833)
- George Washington Carver (1860s - 1943), American scientist, botanist, educator, and inventor
- George Washington (inventor) (1871–1946), American businessman
- George Washington (Washington pioneer) (1817–1905), African-American pioneer in the U.S. Northwest
- George Washington (trombonist) (born 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
- People with the given names George Washington
- George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., inventor of the Ferris wheel
Ships
Main article: USS George Washington
- 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
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
Film and television
- George Washington (film), a 2000 drama
- George Washington (miniseries), a 1984 television miniseries
Hotels
- George Washington Hotel (New York City), a defunct hotel and boarding house in Manhattan, New York
- Hotel George Washington (Jacksonville), a luxury hotel in operation from 1926 to 1971
Monuments
Main article: List of monuments dedicated to George Washington
- George Washington (Ceracchi), a marble bust by Giuseppe Ceracchi
- George Washington (Houdon), a life-size statue by Jean-Antoine Houdon
- George Washington (1840 statue), a work by Horatio Greenough
- Lieutenant General George Washington (statue), an equestrian statue by Clark Mills
Other uses
Main article: List of places named for George Washington
- George, Washington, a United States city
- George Washington (book), a children's book by Genevieve Foster
- George Washington (horse), a racehorse
- George Washington (train), a named train of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
- George Washington Colonials, the athletic program of George Washington University
- George Washington High School (disambiguation)
- George Washington Memorial Parkway, an American parkway in Virginia and Maryland
- George Washington University, a private university in Washington, D.C.
- United States one-dollar bill, which features a portrait of George Washington
See also
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