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Benjamin Harrison was the first to bring a cut tree into the White House to decorate for Christmas.
Franklin Pierce was the first president to have a Christmas tree while he was President. He had a tree on the White House lawn decorated for Christmas.
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Which president celebrated Christmas around the first indoor White House Christmas tree?
The first president to celebrate Christmas around the first indoor White House Christmas tree was Benjamin Harrison.
Who was the first president to decorate white house Christmas?
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Which president erected the first national Christmas tree?
Franklin Pierce had a tree on the White House lawn decorated for Christmas. Benjamin Harrison was the first to have a Christmas tree inside the White House.
Who was the first president to put up a Christmas tree?
Franklin Pierce had the first Christmas tree put up in the White House.
First President to spend Christmas in White House?
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What president had the first Christmas tree?
Benjamin Harrison was the first to bring a cut tree into the White House to decorate for Christmas.Franklin Pierce was the first president to have a Christmas tree while he was President. He had a tree on the White House lawn decorated for Christmas.
Who started the tradition of the White House Christmas tree?
The exact facts surrounding the first President to start the White House Christmas tree tradition are disputed. Some sources say it was President Franklin Pierce in either 1853 or 1856. Some sources say it was President Benjamin Harrison in 1888, 1889 or 1891. Since 1961 the theme of the decorations on the Christmas tree has been decided by the First Lady of the United States.
Which president put the first Christmas tree in the white house?
The White House's Christmas Tree has become nearly a national event, as the country looks to it for the spirit of the season. It was first brought into the White House by Benjamin Harrison.
Which president set up the first Christmas tree on the White House lawn in the early 1920s?
In 1923, President Calvin Coolidge gave permission for the first Christmas tree on the White House lawn. The decorations used for this first Christmas tree were nearly 2500 electric bulbs in the colors, of red, white, and green.
Which U.S. President banned Christmas trees in the white house?
Theodore Roosevelt
Who banned the Christmas trees from the White House?
Theodore Roosevelt did not have a Christmas tree in the White House every year. Whether he was against having one or whether he just did not get around to having one put up is a subject for debate. It is verifiable that there was no Christmas tree in the White House in 1902, 1904, and 1922. The lack of a tree in 1902 was due to the fact that President Theodore Roosevelt had not ordered one by December 23. In 1922 First Lady Florence Harding's illness led to a more subdued Christmas celebration at the White House and no Christmas tree. For a history of Christmas Trees at the White House see related links
Which president first put up electric Christmas lights in the White House?
In 1895, U.S. President Grover Cleveland proudly sponsored the first electrically lit Christmas tree in the White House. It was a huge specimen, featuring more than a hundred multicolored lights.
