And so, on November 5, 1781, as its first action, the new government, including some of the greatest Americans ever to serve, unanimously elected John Hanson their nation's first president, the ...
Let us thank you for your fine article about John Hanson in the Dec. 28-29 edition of The Frederick News-Post (“Finding the lost president ... of the nation’s first government under ...
Hanson, Jr. presents a tribute to the late Dr. John Hope Franklin ... woman elected to Congress, and the first major-party African American candidate for President of the United States.