Dwight D. Eisenhower# 34
January 20, 1953
By Amani Powell Spicer
President Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890 in Denison, Texas. He died on March 28 1969 in Washington D.C. his father name was David Jacob Eisenhower. His mother name was Ida Elizabeth Stover Eisenhower. The d in his name stands for David but everybody called him Ike because that was his nick name. When the president was a little baby he moved to Abilene, kanas. He grew up to be very poor but he worked throughout his youth to earn money. He attended local public schools, and he graduated from high school in 1909 he went to military school right after college.
Some accomplishment the presidents attend the army war college and joined General MacArthur’s staff. After World War 2 he quit and became president of Columbia University. He moved up in his military year. Throughout World War 2 he became chief of staff to commander general Walter Kruger. He was promoted to brigadier general in 1941, 1942 he became a magger general. He was the supreme alluded commander in charge of day in 1944 he was made a five star general. While he was president he sent troupes to little rock Arkansas to
make sure that the local schools where desecrated. This was an important step for the president.