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The family of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, and his wife, Mamie, consists predominantly of German and Pennsylvania Dutch background. They are related by marriage to the family of Richard Nixon, who was Eisenhower's vice-president, and was later the 37th president of the United States.
This template displays a family tree of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.By default, the template displays only information for Eisenhower and his wife to the third generation of their descendants.
The Eisenhower family home in Abilene, Kansas. Eisenhower was born David Dwight Eisenhower in Denison, Texas, on October 14, 1890, the third of seven sons born to Ida and David. [8] His mother soon reversed his two forenames after his birth to avoid the confusion of having two Davids in the family. [9] He was named Dwight after the evangelist ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower's mother was said to be of mixed blood from Africa and mulatto. [13] [15] [17] This claim seems to be ultimately based on nothing more than her appearance on an 1885 wedding photograph. [12] Historians and biographers of Eisenhower had documented his parents' German and Swiss German ancestry and long history in America.
Pages in category "Eisenhower family" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... Dwight D. Eisenhower; Earl D. Eisenhower; Edgar N. Eisenhower;
With the exception of Martin Van Buren and possibly Dwight D. Eisenhower, [1] every president has ancestors from the British Isles; Van Buren was of Dutch (New Netherlander) lineage and Eisenhower was of German (Pennsylvania Dutch) and Swiss heritage.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower On this day 68 years ago, nearly 3 million Allied troops readied themselves for one of the greatest military operations of world history. D-Day.
Susan Elaine Eisenhower (born December 31, 1951) [1] is an American consultant, author, and expert on international security, space policy, energy, and relations between the Russian Federation and the United States of America. She is the daughter of John Eisenhower and the granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. [2] [3]