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Was the name of the White House ever the presidents house?
Yes it was once called 'the president's house' but Theodore Roosevelt changed it to the White house.
Who adopted the White House as the official name for the residence of the president of the US?
It was President Theodore Roosevelt who was responsible for officially establishing The White House as the building's official name. Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States.
Who made the name White House official?
President Theodore Roosevelt first used the name White House on his official stationery. I do not think any law was ever passed concerning an official name for the President's mansion. The name was in common usage for many years before Roosevelt.
Which president authorized ''White House'' as the official name of the president home?
Theodore Roosevelt was the first President to use "White House" on his official stationery and so perhaps gave it a more official status. I do not think Congress has ever acted to officially give the White House that name.
Was the white house ever yellow?
No
Was the White House ever grey?
NO!
Did Washington ever live in the White House?
George Washington did not live in the White House. never
Did George ever live in the white house?
no.
Has anyone ever shot at the white house?
no
Who once rode in the white house elevator on his horse?
There have been at least three elevators in the White House. The first one was installed in 1881 under Chester A Arthur. It was ordered to help Garfield's elderly mother but Garfield died before it was installed.
How many years did George Washington serve at the White House answer?
He didn`t ever go to the white house, the white house was finished shortly after he died
Did George Washington share his family ever live in the White House?
the white house wasnt built yet
