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George Washington
George Washington was elected to preside over the Constitutional Convention (aka Philadelphia Convention) in 1787.
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Which president was not present at the Constitutional Convention?
George Washington and James Madison were the only future presidents at the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
Why was George Washington the first to sign the constitution?
Because he was President of the Constitutional Convention (1787).
What was Absent state at the convention of 1787?
Rhode Island was absent from the Constitutional Convention of 1787
When did the constitutional convention end?
1787
When was the Contitutional Convention?
The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787.
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