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Presidential commencement speeches

The data behind the story Sitting Presidents Give Way More Commencement Speeches Than They Used To, not including commencement speeches by President Obama in 2016

Header Definition
president Number of president (33 is Harry Truman, the 33rd president; 44 is Barack Obama, the 44th president)
president_name Name of president
title Description of commencement speech
date Date speech was delivered
city City where speech was delivered
state state where speech was delivered
building Name of building in which speech was delivered
room Room in which speech was delivered

Source: American Presidency Project, Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley