Al J. Fuller
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"Al J. Fuller," White House Workers History Project, White House Historical Association, 2026, https://whha.whirlihost.com/Detail/workers/947.
- Positions
- Floorman
- Houseman
- Years in President's House
- circa 1940
- Legal Status
- Free Person
- Gender
- Male
- Race/Ethnicity
- Black or African American
- Presidency
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Biography
- Al J. Fuller was born around 1885 in Georgia. (1) Information about his life and career is limited, but by 1940, he worked as a Third Floor houseman and floorman at the Franklin D. Roosevelt White House. These positions entailed general cleaning and maintenance of the floors and private spaces of the White House. (2) At this time, further information about his life is limited.
- (1) AL J Fuller in the 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: m-t0627-00556; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 1-112, Ancestry.com.
(2) Ibid; “Colored Regular Employees of the White House Christmas, 1940," Folder: Christmas Subject File, Grace Tully Papers, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, New York; White House Staff Directory, Undated Folder: White House Office Personnel, 1933-1935; Records of the White House Office of Budget and Accounting, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, New York. - Birthplace
- Georgia, USA