General Henri Giraud
Friday, July 09, 1943
French General Henri Giraud visited Mount Vernon while in the US attending a conference with President Roosevelt.
Visit detailsMadame Chiang Kai-Shek
Monday, February 22, 1943
Wife of Generallismo Chiang Kai-Shek of China, who later led the exile government in Taiwan. Came to Mount Vernon with President and Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt.
Visit detailsQueen Wilhelmina
Thursday, August 06, 1942
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands came to Mount Vernon with President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
Visit detailsKing Peter
Saturday, June 27, 1942
King Peter II, the last king of Yugoslavia, visited Mount Vernon in 1942.
Visit detailsBritish Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Thursday, January 01, 1942
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt brought British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to see Washington's Tomb just weeks after the U.S. entered World War II.
Visit detailsQueen Juliana
1940 and 1952
Visited first as princess, later as queen. From the Netherlands.
Visit detailsKing George VI and Queen Elizabeth
Friday, June 09, 1939
King George VI came to Mount Vernon with his wife, Queen Elizabeth, President Franklin Roosevelt, and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.
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