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Eugene Allen, né le 14 juillet 1919 à Scottsville et mort le 31 mars 2010 1 à Takoma Park, est un majordome américain. Il a travaillé pour huit présidents 2, 1 à la Maison-Blanche pendant 34 ans jusqu'à sa retraite en tant que chef maître d'hôtel en 1986.
Eugene Allen was a White House butler who served eight US presidents from 1952 to 1986. His life inspired the 2013 film The Butler, based on a Washington Post article by Wil Haygood.
9 févr. 2017 · Eugene Allen worked in the White House for 34 years, serving eight presidents and witnessing major events in American history. Learn about his life, career, and legacy from the White House Historical Association.
10 sept. 2013 · Eugene Allen fut le Majordome à la Maison-Blanche sous huit présidences américaines, de Harry Truman à Jimmy Carter. Le film Le Majordome, avec Forest Whitaker, raconte son histoire vraie et son témoignage historique.
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Eugene Allen was born on a Virginia plantation in 1919 and spent much of his early life working as a waiter at various whites-only establishments in the South. In fact, he was working as a waiter at a country club in Washington, D.C. when he heard about the potential position in the White House. At first, he though nothing of it, recalling, “I wasn...
As a White House butler, Eugene Allen was privy to private moments that extended far beyond handshakes (as depicted in the 2013 film The Butler, loosely based on his life). For one, Allen shared a birthday with President Ford, who would be reminded by his wife that “It’s Gene’s birthday, too!” before singing to her husband. Meanwhile, Allen recalle...
Beyond the intimate moments that he shared with various presidents, Eugene Allen witnessed a long list of important moments during his time at the White House. Although Allen wouldn’t have even been allowed to sit next to his white employers on a bus in the segregated South, his unique position working next to the most powerful people in the countr...
Learn about the life and career of Eugene Allen, who worked as a butler in the White House for 34 years and witnessed many historic events. Find out how he was portrayed in the film The Butler and what he did after his retirement.
3 avr. 2010 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Eugene Allen, a White House butler who served presidents from Harry Truman through Ronald Reagan, died Wednesday in Takoma Park, Md. He was 90 and lived in Washington....
21 août 2013 · Eugene Allen served eight presidents as a butler and maître d’ at the White House for 34 years. Listen to his interviews with Smithsonian Folkways, the documentary that inspired the film starring Forest Whitaker.