Famous Journalist
John F. Kennedy, Jr.
Sunday, April 28, 1996
John F. Kennedy, Jr., son of President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy, visited Mount Vernon by boat with his uncle, Senator Edward M. Kennedy.
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Winslow Homer
October 1861
Winslow Homer was a 19th century American artist. He visited Mount Vernon in October of 1861 as a correspondent for Harper's Weekly while covering the Civil War.
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Horace Greeley
1850
Horace Greeley was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor, founder of the New-York Tribune, and a vocal social reformer.
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