White House irks historian; Christmas tree ornament dishonors Chester Arthur, cemetery president says.(Capital Region)

Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) | December 6, 2006 | Copyright

Byline: PAUL GRONDAHL - Staff Writer

There is an Albany flavor to an ornament that hangs on this year's official White House Christmas tree.

But at least one hometown booster thinks it leaves a bad taste in the mouth. Peter Hess, president of Albany Rural Cemetery, where President Chester A. Arthur is buried, is upset with the negative depiction of Arthur in a biographical sketch that accompanies the 2006 White House Christmas ornament.

The ornament commemorates Arthur's administration and hangs on the official White House tree, an 18-foot Douglas ...

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