Full name: Dwight David Eisenhower

Born: October 14, 1890

Died: March 28, 1969

Burial site: Place of Meditation, on the grounds of the Eisenhower Presidential Center, Abilene, Kansas

Parents: David Jacob and Ida Elizabeth Stover Eisenhower

Spouse: Marie "Mamie" Geneva Doud (1896-1979; m. 1916)

Children: Doud Dwight (1917-1921); John Sheldon Doud (1923- )

Religion: Presbyterian

Education: U.S. Military Academy at West Point (B.S., 1915); graduate of several military colleges

Occupations: Soldier; general; Columbia University president

Government positions: None

Political party: Republican

Dates as president: January 20, 1953-January 20, 1957 (first term); January 20, 1957-January 20, 1961 (second term)

Age upon taking office: 62