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In the Battle of Lake Erie, an important engagement of the War of 1812, U.S. Commodore Oliver H. Perry defeated a British squadron at Put-in-Bay, Ohio, and secured the Northwest for the United States. The lake was named after the Erie Indians who once inhabited the shores.
Answer:
George Washington
Explanation:
George Washington became the First President of the US after defeating the British Troops in the Revolutionary War.