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vt90
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John Adams. Believe GW was 'appointed'

Posted: 09/10/2025 at 09:59 AM ET
(In response to this post by IB4TECH)

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Extra trivia. Who was the first to be elected president in this land that
IB4TECH • 09/10/25 09:57 AM ET
Captain Edward Maria Wingfield was elected the first president of the
IB4TECH • 09/10/25 04:52 PM ET
I think Cabell Massie the First was elected President of Jamestown Rotary
Hokie Fiji • 09/11/25 08:20 AM ET
Hope you're doing well, Fiji.😁**
saret • 09/12/25 12:33 PM ET
Not enough people have liked your post.**
Chris ColemanAdmin • 09/12/25 12:26 PM ET
Hadn't seen until your notification. Fixed. **
TomTurkey • 09/12/25 12:36 PM ET
Clue inside.
IB4TECH • 09/10/25 02:17 PM ET
Peyton Randolph was elected president of the First Continental Congress.
Chris ColemanAdmin • 09/10/25 01:36 PM ET
George Washington seems too easy but I don't see him as an answer yet**
Brown Water • 09/10/25 01:09 PM ET
John Hanson
Hokie Fiji • 09/10/25 12:30 PM ET
Are we talking popular vote changes to the electoral college system? 1830?
Vtskier1 • 09/10/25 11:36 AM ET
Jefferson?**
santafe • 09/10/25 10:19 AM ET
George or Weezy?**
JoesterVT • 09/10/25 10:41 AM ET
Weezy , of course................. :)**
santafe • 09/10/25 10:44 AM ET
John Adams. Believe GW was 'appointed'** ◄
vt90 • 09/10/25 09:59 AM ET
Washington was indeed elected, so I'm thinking this is a trick question...
JoesterVT • 09/10/25 10:07 AM ET
But you're getting warmer.**
IB4TECH • 09/10/25 10:16 AM ET
I believe Jamestown had a "president". Cap'n Smith was NOT the first.
JoesterVT • 09/10/25 10:40 AM ET
I believe there was an election in 1789,,,,, First landslide!**
UTPr0sim • 09/10/25 10:03 AM ET