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Fort Sumter Hotel

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1942

    John F. Kennedy and Inga Arvad relationship

    John F. Kennedy stayed at the hotel with Inga Arvad, a former Miss Denmark who was under FBI surveillance because of her connections with Nazi figures. The bureau recorded the encounters and informed Joseph P. Kennedy, contributing to Kennedy's reassignment away from Charleston.