Are you sure about this? There are only a few ways to state the year and place of birth, perhaps, but once you get beyond that, there are what might as well be

Are you sure about this? There are only a few ways to state the year and place of birth, perhaps, but once you get beyond that, there are what might as well be infinitely many possible biographies of Washington. That being said, if all your new bio has to offer is a re-organization of the same well-established historical facts, it probably doesn't need to be written.