Apr 3, 2019 · "George Washington, as many don’t know, was not the first President of the United States," the article claims. "The first President of the United States was one John Hanson, and he …

John Hanson, portrait from life painted by Charles Wilson Peale in 1781–1782 On November 5, 1781, Congress elected Hanson as its president. Under the Articles of Confederation, both legislative and …

In November 1781, John Hanson became the first President of the United States in Congress Assembled, under the Articles of Confederation. Many people have argued that John Hanson, and …

Sep 25, 2025 · Why do Some People Believe That John Hanson was First Black President of the United States? Outside of the debate over whether John Hanson was the first president of either the United …

The family split but all settled temporarily in Maryland. John Hanson was elected to the first presidency by delegates from all thirteen original English 1721 colonies. (some His term references give the date …

Someone that I know has been posting that Barack Obama is not the first African-American President, that indeed there was an African-American President before him, John Hanson.

Dec 15, 2020 · The belief that the first president of the United States was Black stems from confusing two historical figures with the same name.