Military Leaders in Philadelphia

The atlas holds 4 people and 9 moments here, from 1775 to 1976. The most recorded lives are George Washington, Mark Twain and John F. Kennedy.

Notable people

1. George Washington

   from 1775 to 1793

   6 moments here

   George Washington was a Virginia surveyor, planter, military commander, revolutionary leader, constitutional statesman, and the first president of…

2. Mark Twain

   in 1853

   1 moment here

   Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known as Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, journalist, lecturer, riverboat pilot, and traveler.…

3. John F. Kennedy

   in 1962

   1 moment here

   John Fitzgerald Kennedy was an American naval officer, journalist, congressman, senator, and the 35th president of the United States.…

4. Jimmy Carter

   in 1976

   1 moment here

   James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…

Moments

1. 1775 Joins Congress in Philadelphia George Washington
2. 1787 Arrives for the Constitutional Convention George Washington
3. 1789 Reaches Philadelphia on inaugural journey George Washington
4. 1790 Lives in the Philadelphia President's House George Washington
5. 1791 Leaves Philadelphia on Southern Tour George Washington
6. 1793 Takes second presidential oath George Washington
7. 1853 Works as a printer in Philadelphia Mark Twain
8. 1962 Spoke at Independence Hall John F. Kennedy
9. 1976 Ford debate at Walnut Street Theatre Jimmy Carter

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