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

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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?
- Thomas Jefferson
- James Madison
- George Washington
- John Adams
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