White House Office of the Chief Usher

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White House office administrative unit

The White House Office of the Chief Usher is the administrative unit responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, household staff, and maintenance of the White House residence.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Chief Usher of the White House	4
White House chief usher	4
White House Office of the Chief Usher canonical	2
White House Operations	1
White House grounds staff	1
White House household staff	1
White House ushers	1
florists of the White House	1
oversaw White House household operations for multiple U.S. presidents in the early 20th century	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	White House office ⓘ administrative unit ⓘ
associatedWith	White House Office of the Curator ⓘ surface form: White House Curator’s Office White House ⓘ surface form: White House Executive Residence White House social secretary ⓘ surface form: White House Social Office
country	United States of America ⓘ
employs	White House butlers ⓘ White House Office of the Chief Usher self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: White House ushers curatorial support staff ⓘ florists ⓘ housekeepers ⓘ maintenance staff ⓘ
ensures	continuity of White House household operations during presidential transitions ⓘ privacy and comfort of the First Family within the residence ⓘ
governs	procedures for official entertaining in the residence ⓘ protocols for residence staff conduct ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	White House ⓘ surface form: White House Executive Residence
headedBy	Chief Usher ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ White House ⓘ
nonPartisan	true ⓘ
oversees	White House residence logistics for official ceremonies ⓘ food service operations in the residence ⓘ furnishings and decor of the residence in coordination with the White House Curator ⓘ residence security coordination with the Secret Service ⓘ
partOf	Executive Office of the President of the United States ⓘ
primaryFunction	ensure smooth functioning of the White House as a residence ⓘ provide non-political continuity of household operations across administrations ⓘ
reportsTo	First Lady of the United States ⓘ surface form: First Lady of the United States in matters of residence and social life President of the United States ⓘ
responsibleFor	coordination of repairs and renovations in the White House residence ⓘ coordination of state dinners and official social events in the residence ⓘ day-to-day operations of the White House residence ⓘ logistics of First Family moves into and out of the White House ⓘ maintenance of the White House residence ⓘ management of White House household staff ⓘ management of residence budgets and household accounts ⓘ overseeing butlers, maids, and other residence staff ⓘ scheduling and support for the First Family’s use of the residence ⓘ
scope	White House ⓘ surface form: Executive Residence of the White House
staffCharacteristic	career employees rather than political appointees ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	civil service–staffed office ⓘ
worksWith	First Lady of the United States ⓘ United States Secret Service ⓘ White House Office of the Curator ⓘ surface form: White House Curator White House social secretary ⓘ surface form: White House Social Office

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

White House → managedBy → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

White House Office of the Chief Usher → employs → White House Office of the Chief Usher self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House ushers

White House social secretary → collaboratesWith → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House chief usher

State Dining Room → managedBy → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

Chief Usher → oversees → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: florists of the White House

White House butlers → reportsTo → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House chief usher

White House executive chef → reportsTo → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House chief usher

White House executive chef → partOf → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House household staff

White House executive chef → worksWith → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House chief usher

Rex Scouten → occupation → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chief Usher of the White House

Third Floor of the White House → maintenanceBy → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House Operations

Children’s Garden → managedBy → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House grounds staff

Ike Hoover → positionHeld → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chief Usher of the White House

Ike Hoover → notableEvent → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: oversaw White House household operations for multiple U.S. presidents in the early 20th century

J. B. West → positionHeld → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chief Usher of the White House

Gary J. Walters → positionHeld → White House Office of the Chief Usher ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chief Usher of the White House