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Who was the first president to live in the White House?

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Retry Correct Incorrect According to the National Archives, George Washington oversaw the White House’s construction but never actually lived there during his time in office. And while the iconic building wasn’t completely finished by 1800, it was far enough along that Washington’s successor, John Adams, could move in with the First Lady, Abigail.
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Who was the first president to live in the White House?

  • George Washington
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • John Adams
  • James Madison
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