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Hughes, Charles Evans, House

Washington, District of Columbia
County of District of Columbia.
2223 R Street, NW
National Register Number: 72001424
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Domestic - single dwelling.
Certified Local Government: NO
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Current use/information: Burmese Chancery.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - November 28, 1972):
From 1930 until his death, this was the residence of Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948), a leader in the progressive movement, the holder of important offices under several Presidents, Justice and Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and Republican candidate for President in 1916.


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