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  1. 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?

  2. 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 …

  3. The John Hanson Story - Constitution Facts

    When we think of the President of the United States, many people do not realize that we are actually referring to presidents elected under the U.S. Constitution. Everybody knows that the …

  4. Remembering John Hanson, First President of the Original ...

    Article by Peter MichaelRemembering John Hanson, First President of the Original United States Government This six-part synopsis consists of a compendium of articles by Remembering …

  5. John Hanson | U.S. Capitol - Visitor Center

    Born in Charles County, Maryland, on April 3, 1715, John Hanson became one of the strongest colonial advocates of independence. While serving in the Maryland Assembly from 1757 to …

  6. Who Was John Hanson? - Constitution of The United States

    Sep 25, 2025 · A: John Hanson was a plantation owner and politician from Maryland who played a significant role during the Revolutionary War. He was later elected as the President of the …

  7. John Fitzgerald Hanson executed in Oklahoma, a result of ...

    Jun 12, 2025 · John Fitzgerald Hanson, 61, was executed in Oklahoma on Thursday, June 12, for the 1999 murder of Mary Agnes Bowles. This was Oklahoma's 17th execution since 2021 and …