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∙ 16y agoFranklin Pierce. His wife, Jane, was referred to as the "shadow in the White House."
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∙ 16y agoABC News Reports - 1963 Shadow Over the White House President or Acting President was released on: USA: 18 June 1964
The president. It was called the "president"s house".
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President John Adams, in the last year of his only term as president, moved into the newly constructed President's House, the original name for what is known today as the White House.
I think the White House was called president ? the first word to it is president. In the second part of the original title, the 5/6th word was a g.
it is called the oval office
Yes it was once called 'the president's house' but Theodore Roosevelt changed it to the White house.
Although originally called the President's Palace, the Presidential Mansion, or the President's House, the formal name was the Executive Mansion. References to the home as the White House appear as early as 1811. President Theodore Roosevelt made formal the usage in 1901 when he had the "White House" name added to the official stationery.
No; the president and his family all live in the White House. There are other structures on the grounds of the White House, including a private tennis court, and a nearby guest house for visiting dignitaries, called Blair House. But the president only resides in the White House.
President Harry S. Truman pointed at the White House and stated, "There is the big white jail." Truman probably made this remark due to the hundreds of people guarding the house.
John Adams. It wasn't finished when they moved into it. It was called the President's House when they moved into it. Not until the British burned it in 1812 and it was painted white did it get the name White House.
The President's home was called The Executive Mansion or the President Palace.One Hundred and Seven Years ago (today) Oct 12, 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt decided to call it "The White House" because during the war of 1812 the British BURNT down the White House. they rebuilt and painted it white.Source: CBS TV Sunday morning program "Good Morning"