White House Chief Calligrapher
The White House chief calligrapher is responsible for the design and execution of all social and official documents at the White House, the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the United States.
The chief calligrapher works in the
state dinners
, official greetings from the president, proclamations, military commissions, service awards, and place cards.
The current White House chief calligrapher is Lee Ann Clark. In 2018, the chief calligrapher's salary was $104,200.[1]
List of chief calligraphers
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- Rick Paulus (1998–2006)[2]
- Pat Blair (2006–2018)[3]
- Lee Ann Clark (2019–present)
References
- ^
Executive Office of the President (2018-06-29). Annual Report to Congress on White House Office Personnel (PDF). National Archives.
- ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- ^ https://www.instagram.com/patblair/
- Clinton, Hillary Rodham. An Invitation to the White House: At Home with History. Simon & Schuster: 2000. ISBN 0-684-85799-5.
- Garrett, Wendell. Our Changing White House. Northeastern University Press: 1995. ISBN 1-55553-222-5.
- Hawkes Patterson, Bradley. The White House Staff: Inside the West Wing and Beyond. Brookings Institution Press: 2000. ISBN 978-0-8157-6950-7.