Dwight D. Eisenhower

Born Oct. 14, 1890 in TX

Died 1969

Nicknamed “Ike,” this WWII general became the 34th President of the United States. 

As Supreme Commander, he led the Allied forces at D-Day, beginning the end of WWII.

Founded NASA, signed the 1957 Civil Rights Act and promoted peace with Russian during the growing tension of the Cold War.

“A people that values its privileges over its principles soon loses both.”