DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

34th President 1953-1961

by Morgan 4th grade

Introduction

Born: Denison ,Texas on October 14th ,1840

Died: March 28th ,1969 in Washington Date Elected: January 20th , 1953 63

years old Political Party: Republican An Interesting Fact: President Eisenhower

helped end the Korean war

Early Life Slide : Family + Education

Eisenhower had a mom a dad, five brothers and him

He was called Ike by his friends Did good in school Graduated from Abilene High School in

1909 In 1911 he entered the U.S military

academy

Family life Slide

Dwight married a girl named Mary Dwight lived on a farm and raised

animals

The Election Slide

Dwight chose Richard Nixon to be his vice president

Dwight was elected on November 4th , 1952

Dwight got nearly 34million votes

Significant Events in Presidency slide

Dwight helped stop polio because he was president when Dr. Jonas Salk discovered a drug that can keep people from getting it

On September24th , 1955 Dwight had a heart attack and scared the whole country

Interesting Facts Slide

Dwight loved to play football Dwight married a girl named Mary Dwight and his wife called their first child

Icky Dwight joined the army before he

became president

Works Cited

Britton. Tamara. Dwight D. Eisenhower. 34th President of the United States. 2009.