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    Who was the first US president to actually have a real working telephone in the White House?

    Question #119962. Asked by 29CoveRoad. (Jan 17 11 12:14 PM)


    JBCizzle

    		The first telephone installed in the White House came in 1879, during the presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes.

    http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_was_the_first_president_to_have_a_phone_installed_in_the_white_house

    Jan 17 11, 12:27 PM
    Zbeckabee

    		ALSO -- See Question #62145 -- Which president answered the first White House phone?

    http://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question62145.html


    Jan 17 11, 5:52 PM
    brennan219

    		Rutherford B. Hayes

    Jan 17 11, 8:48 PM
    Baloo55th

    		Just out of curiosity, did any of them have an unreal working telephone?

    Jan 18 11, 9:06 AM

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