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'''George Washington''' is tenuously affiliated with Columbia. His stepson, [[John Parke Custis]], attended [[King's College]], to which he brought his own slave. After less than a semester, Custis was forced to withdraw, having spent his entire year's allowance.
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'''George Washington''' is tenuously affiliated with Columbia. His stepson, [[John Parke Custis]], attended [[King's College]] in 1774, to which he brought his own slave. After less than a semester, Custis was forced to withdraw, having spent his entire year's allowance.
  
Washington also attended [[Commencement]] in May [[1789]], having just been sworn in as President weeks before.  
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Washington also attended [[Commencement]] on May 16, [[1789]], having just been sworn in as President a week earlier.  
  
 
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Revision as of 16:37, 8 April 2007

See also Wikipedia's article about "George Washington".

George Washington is tenuously affiliated with Columbia. His stepson, John Parke Custis, attended King's College in 1774, to which he brought his own slave. After less than a semester, Custis was forced to withdraw, having spent his entire year's allowance.

Washington also attended Commencement on May 16, 1789, having just been sworn in as President a week earlier.