Question

Who was president of the United States according to the articles of the of confederation

Answer 1

John Hanson became the first president of the United States in Congress Assembled, under the articles of confederation.

Answer 2

There wasn't one single president. Eight people were chosen by Congress to be President of the United States in Congress Assembled for a one year term. Here is a website with a list of them. https://www.constitutionfacts.com/us-articles-of-confederation/presidents-who-served/