President dwight d eisenhower biography

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    • Dwight D. Eisenhower

    General of the Army


    Dwight D. Eisenhower


    GCB OM

    Official portrait, 1959

    In office
    January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961
    Vice PresidentRichard Nixon
    Preceded byHarry S. Truman
    Succeeded byJohn F. Kennedy
    In office
    April 2, 1951 – May 30, 1952
    PresidentHarry S. Truman
    DeputyArthur Tedder
    Preceded byPosition established
    Succeeded byMatthew Ridgway
    In office
    November 19, 1945 – February 6, 1948
    PresidentHarry S. Truman
    DeputyJ. Lawton Collins
    Preceded byGeorge Marshall
    Succeeded byOmar Bradley
    In office
    May 8, 1945 – November 10, 1945
    PresidentHarry S. Truman
    Preceded byPosition established
    Succeeded byGeorge S. Patton (acting)
    In office
    June 7, 1948 – January 19, 1953
    Preceded byFrank D. Fackenthal (acting)
    Succeeded byGrayson L. Kirk
    Born

    Dwight David Eisenhower


    (1890-10-14)October 14