but what keeps his name alive today arises from one special commission: he was the architect of the White House". In March 1792, the commissioners announced and advertised a national design competition for the President’s House. In July, Hoban’s project was selected by them with Washington’s approval. (The White House Historical Association, Washington, 2025)

					country	year	Yvert	mint	used
James Hoban
	but what keeps his name alive today arises from one special commission: he was the architect of the White House". In March 1792, the commissioners announced and advertised a national design competition for the President’s House. In July, Hoban’s project was selected by them with Washington’s approval. (The White House Historical Association, Washington, 2025)				America	1970	896a		0.50€ add to cart

James Hoban

country: America

year: 1970

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