From humble beginnings to inherited fortunes, here's an in-depth look at how the net worth of 12 notable U.S. presidents ...

George Washington ... When Washington was elected president — first in 1789 and again in 1792 — his family didn't live in the White House. It wasn't completed until after his death, and ...

Upon his father’s death, the plantation and all its holdings were left to George’s older half-brothers, Lawrence and Augustine. Although George Washington attended grammar school, he is one of eight ...

That famous description of George ... first president of the United States under the Constitution. He serves two terms but refuses a third. Dec. 14, 1799 Washington dies suddenly after contracting ...

After finishing his presidency and returning to his Mount Vernon estate, George Washington started a short-lived but extremely successful whiskey distillery. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from ...