<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> 1st President of the Confederation Congress </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> In office November 5, 1781--November 3, 1782 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Preceded by </Th> <Td> Thomas McKean </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Succeeded by </Th> <Td> Elias Boudinot </Td> </Tr>

Who was the first president of the united states under the constitution