Whom did the Framers expect to be the first president of the United States?

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The Framers of the Constitution chose George Washington as the president of the Constitutional Convention, and he was widely respected and had previously led American forces to victory in the Revolutionary War. Additionally, the creation of the Electoral College was partially designed to ensure that Washington would be the first president, as he was widely expected to win the most votes.

Whom Did the Framers Expect to Be the First President