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3 unusual facts about White House Chief Usher


Angella Reid

Angella Reid is the White House Chief Usher, becoming on October 2011 the first woman and the second African American following her predecessor, Stephen W. Rochon, to serve in that post.

Howell G. Crim

Howell G. Crim, (October 2, 1898 – May 11, 1959), was the White House Chief Usher from 1938 to 1957.

White House Chief Usher

The current and ninth Chief Usher is Angella Reid, a former general manager of the Ritz-Carlton at Pentagon City, Virginia.


Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

In October, 2011, Angella Reid, the General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pentagon City, Arlington, Virginia was appointed as White House Chief Usher, becoming the first woman to serve in that post.


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Angella Reid

As White House Chief Usher, she is responsible for management of White House operations in collaboration with several organizations, including the White House Historical Association, the Committee for the Preservation of the White House, the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, the White House Curator, and the National Park Service.