1. | Dwight David Eisenhower was born on 14 Oct 1890 in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA; died on 28 Mar 1969 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, USA. Notes:
Defeated Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1952 and 1956 elections. The 1952 popular
vote was 33,936,234 to 27,314,992, the electoral vote 442 to 89. The 1956
votes were 35,590,472 to 26,022,752 and 457 to 73 (one democratic elector
voted for Walter B. Jones of Alabama). His vice-president was the 37th
president, Richard M. Nixon, who lost the close 1960 election to John F.
Kennedy. Eisenhower was Supreme Allied Commander to Europe during WW II.
Called "Ike".
Dwight married Mary Geneva Doud on 1 Jul 1916 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Mary (daughter of John Sheldon Doud and Elivera Mathilda Carlson) was born on 14 Nov 1896 in Boone, Iowa, USA; died on 31 Oct 1979 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Doud Dwight Eisenhower
was born on 24 Sep 1917 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; died on 2 Jan 1921 in Fort Meade, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; was buried in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, USA.
- 3. John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower
was born on 3 Aug 1922 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 21 Dec 2013 in Trappe, Talbot, Maryland, USA; was buried in West Point, Orange, New York, USA.
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