what presidents are buried at arlington cemetery?
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Only two U.S. presidents, William Howard Taft and John F. Kennedy, are buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 11 other countries, buried there since the 1860s. More than three million people visit the cemetery annually.
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For the four million people who visit annually, Arlington National Cemetery represents many different things. ... Soldiers who die while on active duty, retired members of the Armed Forces, and certain Veterans and Family members are eligible for burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Construction plans for the library included a tomb for the eventual use of Reagan and his wife. Following a sunset service on the library grounds the previous evening, early on the morning of June 12, 2004, Reagan was laid to rest in the underground vault.
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['George Washington (1789-1797) Keith Lance/Getty Images. ... ', 'John Adams (1797-1801) ... ', 'Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809) ... ', 'James Madison (1809-1817) ... ', 'James Monroe (1817-1825) ... ', 'John Quincy Adams (1825-1829) ... ', 'Andrew Jackson (1829-1837) ... ', 'Martin Van Buren (1837-1841)']
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['George Walker Bush (2001 – 2009)', 'Donald John Trump (2017– present)']
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The Arlington estate was originally owned by George Washington Parke Custis, adopted grandson of George Washington. His daughter Mary Anna Randolph Custis, who married Robert E. Lee, inherited the estate. It was abandoned by the Lees during the Civil War and used as headquarters for the Union army.
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Bush. (The 12 Presidents who did not serve in the military are: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren, Grover Cleveland, William H. Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert C.
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['1 Abraham Lincoln. Feb 12, 1809. Hodgenville. ... ', '2 George Washington. Feb 22, 1732. Westmoreland County. ... ', '3 Ronald Reagan. Feb 06, 1911. Tampico. ... ', '4 Anne, Queen of Great Britain. Feb 06, 1665. ... ', '5 Mary I of England. Feb 18, 1516. ... ', '6 Michael Bloomberg. Feb 14, 1942. ... ', '7 Mitch McConnell. Feb 20, 1942. ... ', '8 William Henry Harrison. Feb 09, 1773.']
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['John Adams and John Quincy Adams (father and son)', 'William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison (grandfather and grandson)', 'George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush (father and son)']
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In this context, the U.S. government reassessed its policies on Confederate burials. Although the Tomb of the Civil War Unknowns likely contained the remains of both Union and Confederate dead, Arlington had been a U.S. Army cemetery, and for years after the Civil War, Confederate veterans could not be buried there.
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Arlington National Cemetery is built on plantation land that once belonged to George Washington Parke Custis. ... In 1857, Custis willed the property to his daughter, Mary Anna Randolph Custis. Mary was the wife of Robert E. Lee, then a military officer in the U.S. Army.
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To ensure a truly random selection, four unknown soldiers were exhumed from four different WWI American cemeteries in France. U.S. Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger, who was wounded in combat and received the Distinguished Service Medal, was chosen to select a soldier for burial at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington.
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Spouse and Dependent Honors. When a spouse or other eligible dependent of a current or former member of the armed forces is buried at Arlington, the military service in which the member served will provide a casket team or body bearers and a military chaplain, if requested.
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['Jimmy Carter. (1977–1981) BornOctober 1, 1924. (age 95 years, 298 days)', 'Donald Trump. (2017–present) BornJune 14, 1946. (age 74 years, 41 days)', 'George W. Bush. (2001–2009) BornJuly 6, 1946. ... ', 'Bill Clinton. (1993–2001) BornAugust 19, 1946. ... ', 'Barack Obama. (2009–2017) BornAugust 4, 1961.']
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Only two U.S. presidents, William Howard Taft and John F. Kennedy, are buried at Arlington National Cemetery. ... Several members of the Kennedy family are also buried here, as are George Washington's step-grandson, George Washington Parke Custis, and Abraham Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln.
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['George W. Bush. ... ', 'Ronald Reagan. Image: Wikimedia Commons. ... ', 'Gerald Ford. Image: Wikimedia Commons. ... ', 'Harry S. Truman. ... ', 'Benjamin Harrison. Image: Wikimedia Commons. ... ', 'James Garfield. ... ', 'Ulysses S. ... ', 'Abraham Lincoln.']