Washington retired from office after serving two terms as president — and no more — a tradition that continued until President Franklin D. Roosevelt took office for a third term in 1941.

Two words: George Washington. By Alexis Coe Published: Feb 17, 2025 10:12 AM EST. Bettmann // Getty Images. ... Once in office, however, Washington saw it as the salvation and the ...

Mayor Johnson nixes plan to remove George Washington statue outside his City Hall office The since-rescinded decision to remove the statue had nothing to do with the former president’s ownership ...