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President Dwight D. Eisenhower

Friday, June 20, 1958

President Eisenhower came to Mount Vernon for a surprise, unannounced visit on June 20, 1958.

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Prince Armir Fahd ibn Saud

1957

Minister of Defense of Saudi Arabia.

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Maharajah of Patiala

1956

Member of the Indian delegation to the United Nations.

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Count Philippe de Lafayette

1955

Great, great grandson of the Marquis de Lafayette.

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Crown Prince Akihito

Tuesday, September 01, 1953

The Prince placed a wreath at George Washington's tomb. From Japan.

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