Over 200 years ago, James Hoban left Ireland for America to pursue his dream of becoming an architect. Selected by President George Washington to design and build the President’s House, Hoban would go on to create one of the most famous and recognizable buildings in the world. What is now known as the White House started to come to life when its cornerstone was laid on October 13, 1792. In this episode of the White House 1600 Sessions, join Stewart McLaurin, President of the White House Historic
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James Hoban came from humble beginnings as a young carpenter and architect in Ireland, and went on to collaborate with George Washington on the design and construction of one of the most iconic buildings in the world. In this episode of the 1600 Sessions, White House Historical Association President Stewart McLaurin interviews three contributors to the Association’s new book, “James Hoban: Designer and Builder of the White House” - Dr. Christopher Moran, Merlo Kelly and Andrew McCarthy - about t
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In 1792, Irish immigrant James Hoban won a contest to design the White House, a residence that became an enduring symbol for America and the world. Not only did he construct the original structure throughout the 1790s, but he was also called back to rebuild the house after its destruction in 1814 and to add the South and North Porticos in 1824 and 1829-1830. Scottish stonemasons left their mark on the White House by producing intricate decorative elements, carved from blocks of sandstone transpo
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