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Mason Zimmer | February 5, 2025 4:16 pm

Who was the first president to appear on a postage stamp?

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According to the Smithsonian Institute, Franklin Delano Roosevelt suggested a national competition to design the first of a series of presidential postage stamps in 1937. Elaine Rawlinson of New York City would eventually win with a design based on a bust of George Washington made by Jean Antoine Houdin.
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Who was the first president to appear on a postage stamp?

  • Andrew Jackson
  • Martin Van Buren
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • George Washington
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