The John Hanson Story
Often, Hanson is regarded as the "forgotten first President." In Seymour Weyss Smith 's biography of him, John Hanson, Our First President, he says that the American Revolution had …
Was John Hanson the "Real" First President of the U.S.?
Jan 28, 2020 · John Hanson was a delegate to the second Continental Congress and the first President of the United States in Congress assembled. But was he the first U.S. president?
Remembering John Hanson, First President of the Original ...
Initiatives include Remembering John Hanson, and John Hanson Memorial Association programs including the John Hanson National Memorial, correction of Internet inaccuracies on Hanson, …
Who Was John Hanson?
Sep 25, 2025 · Following independence in 1776 and before the first US President took office in 1789, men such as John Hanson led the nation. But who was John Hanson?
John Hanson | Revolutionary War, Continental Congress ...
Nov 18, 2025 · John Hanson was an American Revolutionary leader and president under the U.S. Articles of Confederation. A member of the Maryland Assembly (1757–79), he represented …
No, the first American president wasn’t a black man named ...
Apr 3, 2019 · The black John Hanson The white John Hanson was president of the Continental Congress after the Articles of Confederation were ratified. But who was the other John Hanson?
John Hanson | American Battlefield Trust
John Hanson was a revolutionary mobilizer in Maryland, organizing soldiers and civilians in the cause for independence. He became the first president of the...