Father of His Country

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Father of His Country is an honorific title commonly used for George Washington, recognizing his pivotal leadership in the founding of the United States and his role as its first president.

Aliases (1)
  • "Father of His Country" (no common shorter form) ×1

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific title
appliedTo George Washington
appliesPrimarilyIn United States
appliesToOfficeHolder President of the United States
associatedWithEvent American Revolution
founding of the United States
associatedWithPeriod late 18th century
associatedWithRole first President of the United States
connotation patriotic respect
reverence
countryContext United States of America
domain American history
hasAbbreviation "Father of His Country" (no common shorter form)
hasGenderAssociation male
hasNotableBearer George Washington
honors founding leadership of George Washington
military leadership of George Washington
political leadership of George Washington
isHonorificFor national founder
language English
refersTo George Washington
symbolizes national unity
origins of the United States
patriotic virtue
titleHolder George Washington
usedFor honoring George Washington as the first President of the United States
recognizing George Washington's leadership in the founding of the United States
usedIn U.S. historical commemorations
biographies of George Washington
political speeches about George Washington

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Father of His Country (""Father of His Country" (no common shorter form)")
hasAbbreviation
George Washington
nickname

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