At the Obama White House,
the Christmas tree themes were for the follow years:
2015 'A Timeless Tradition'.
2014 'A Children's Winter Wonderland'.
2013 'Gather Around'.
2012 'Joy to All.'
2011 'Shine, Give, and Share'.
2010 'Simple Gifts'.
2009 'Reflect, Rejoice and Renew'.
The theme is "All things bright and beautiful."
I would not say that he started a tradition, but he had an outdoor tree decorated for Christmas on the White House lawn. It was about 20 years before anymore White House Christmas trees appeared.
At the Obama White House, the Christmas tree themes were for the follow years: 2015 'A Timeless Tradition'. 2014 'A Children's Winter Wonderland'. 2013 'Gather Around'. 2012 'Joy to All.' 2011 'Shine, Give, and Share'. 2010 'Simple Gifts'. 2009 'Reflect, Rejoice and Renew'.
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~IT TOOK 1BILLION YEARS TO BUILD THE WHITE HOUSE~
Henry A. Kissinger, the former Secretary of State wrote the White House Years
John Adams and his wife were the first to live in White House and they lived there for about three months moving in, in November. so one would think they did some decorating. They may have done some special decoration for Christmas . The next occupant Jefferson, lived there eight years and he saw the interior completed. See the related question for information about White House Christmas trees.
Probably southern England - although we've not had a white Christmas for a few years.
No president had a Christmas tree in the White House for about the first 100 years. The English did not put up Christmas trees and many considered them to be a pagan custom. Christmas trees only gradually became popular in the US. However, Theodore Roosevelt, an early environmentalist, may have refused to put up a Christmas tree even though his children wanted one. The related link gives more .
2004 . The last official White Christmas in London was in 1976.
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At my house!
2 terms equals 8 years in the White house.