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Title: Georgetown’s Home In Nation’s Capital Makes It A Frequent Stop For U.S. Presidents To Share Thoughts, Ideas
Starting with the nation's first president, Georgetown has hosted U.S. heads of state beginning with George Washington's 1796 visit.
January 19, 2021
Starting with the nation’s first president, Georgetown has hosted U.S. heads of state beginning with George Washington’s 1796 visit to campus. The university’s special location in the nation’s capital has allowed students, faculty, staff and alumni to hear presidents speak on various topics throughout the years. View the slide show images and accompanying information courtesy the Georgetown Archives and other sources.
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