“While President George Washington selected the site and approved the design, he never actually lived in the White House,” the White House Historical Association’s website says. “He ended ...

Monkman, a former White ... from George Washington University in 1980. Her survivors include a sister. Ms. Monkman was the author of books including “The White House: Its Historic Furnishings ...

So where did the tradition of including the Bible in presidential ceremonies come from? According to the White House Historical Association, George Washington began the tradition In 1789, when he ...

The oval shape dates back to President George Washington's practice of holding levees, formal greeting receptions inspired by English court, according to the White House Historical Association.

President George Washington selected the site for ... according to the White House Historical Association. The ground floor features the Family Theater, Library, Vermeil Room, East Garden Room ...

According to the White House Historical Association, George Washington began the tradition In 1789, when he borrowed a Bible from a Masonic Lodge to take his oath as the first president of the ...

In 1789, when George Washington was sworn in for ... to have his inaugural broadcast nationally by radio. The White House Historical Association estimates his 1925 address reached more than ...

A Trump official said the president will leave Washington early ... Additional sources: White House Historical Association; “Before the Oath: How George W. Bush and Barack Obama Managed a ...

WASHINGTON — Former President ... he and his family walked from the Capitol to the White House, the military release said. The White House Historical Association noted, "This was the first ...

These traditions are more than just pomp, says Matthew Costello, senior historian at the White House Historical Association ... s first president, George Washington, whose inauguration also ...

George Washington took his oath with his ... according to both the National Archives and the White House Historical Association. There are at least two recorded inaugurations in which the ...