George Washington - He was commissioned on June 19 and was roundly praised by Congressional delegates
Time: Tuesday Jun 20, 1775
Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Details: He was commissioned on June 19 and was roundly praised by Congressional delegates, including John Adams, who proclaimed that he was the man best suited to lead and unite the colonies.
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