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Friday, December 11, 2009

Queen Elizabeth with 11 Presidents of US

There have been 11 presidents of the United States since the Queen came to the throne in 1952 and she has met every one of them except Lyndon B Johnson who took over after the assassination of John F Kennedy in 1963. Here is the Queen with 11 Presidents of US...

Queen Elizabeth with Barack Obama: President Barack Obama visited Buckingham Palace for a private meeting with Queen Elizabeth II. During their private meeting Obama gave Queen Elizabeth II an iPod while she gave Obama a silver-framed photograph of herself and Prince Philip. U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and his wife Michelle (R) pose for a photograph with Britain's Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace in London. (REUTERS/John Stillwell)
Queen Elizabeth with George W. Bush: George W Bush came to Britain on an official state visit in 2003 and Queen Elizabeth visited US in 2007. Queen Elizabeth speaks with U.S. President George W. Bush as they greet guests for a dinner at the British Embassy in Washington on May 8, 2007. (REUTERS/Jason Reed)
Queen Elizabeth with Bill Clinton: Bill Clinton met the Queen on more than one occasions, including a service in 1994 marking the 50th anniversary of the D Day landings in Normandy and tea at Buckingham Palace in 2000. U.S. President Bill Clinton and Britain's Queen Elizabeth bid farewell to each other at Buckingham Palace in London on December 14, 2000. (REUTERS)
Queen Elizabeth with George Bush: George H Bush had lunch with the Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace in 1989 and she returned the compliment in the US in 1991. US President George Bush (R) talks to Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (L) during a 14 May 1991 welcoming ceremony at the White House, Washington, DC. The queen was given a red carpet welcome and a 21-gun salute. (AFP/Jerome Delay)
Queen Elizabeth with Ronald Reagan: Queen Elizabeth delivers a speech while President Ronald Regan smiles as he listens. Ronald and Nancy Reagan stayed at Windsor Castle in 1982. (AGENCIES)
Queen Elizabeth with Jimmy Carter: In 1977 the Democrat president Jimmy Carter came to London and met Queen Elizabeth. Jimmy Carter joins the Queen and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace on 7 May 1977. (AGENCIES)
Queen Elizabeth with Gerald Ford: President Gerald Ford and Queen Elizabeth dancing on 17 July 1976 during the state dinner in honor of the Queen and Prince Philip at the White House in Washington, DC. Ford. (AFP)
Queen Elizabeth with Richard Nixon: President Nixon had lunch with the Queen at Buckingham Palace in February 1969. He returned the following year to visit Edward Heath. President Nixon meets the Queen. (AGENCIES)
Queen Elizabeth with Dwight D. Eisenhower: On the Queen Elizabeth's first American state visit in 1957, President Eisenhower was her host. He was the first serving president she met during her reign. The Queen with Dwight D Eisenhower at a White House State banquet on October 20, 1957. (AGENCIES)
Queen Elizabeth with Harry S. Truman: Princess Elizabeth and Harry S Truman sit in the library of the Canadian Embassy in Washington on November 2, 1951. (AGENCIES)

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