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| | The Colonnade Boston - luxury hotel history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | The keeper of The Colonnade's flame is owner Ronald Druker, whose father Bertram built the hotel and whose grandfather John founded the twin Braemore and Kenmore hotels which stood in Boston's old Governor's Square, an area of the city later named Kenmore Square in honor of the landmark hotel. |
 | | Through the years, The Colonnade Hotel has attracted such luminaries from the worlds of politics, entertainment, and sports such as Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Gerald Ford, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Harry Connick Jr., Val Kilmer, Matt Damon, Vanessa Williams, Mel Torme, Bill Russell, and Larry Bird. |
 | | In January 1990, The Colonnade Hotel was invited to become a member of the Groupe des Hotels Concorde, an organization of more than 70 prestigious hotels from around the globe. |
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