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Presidential Number: 34th Years he was President: 1953-1961 State Represented: New York Party Affiliation: Republican Fact(s): He was the first president to ride in a helicopter while president. Personal Birthday: October 14, 1890 How old would he be this year? 113 School(s) attended: United States Military Academy, West Point, Command and General Staff School, Army War College Wife: Mamie Eisenhower Occupation(s) before he was President: Army Officer Other way(s) he served: Five Star General in World War II, Supreme Allied Commander Height: 5 feet, 10.5 inches Favorite Foods: Vegetable soup, steak Hobbies or Sports: Bridge, fishing, golf, painting Life in America How would he have traveled? Helicopter, airplane, car How would he have communicated with his friends? Telephone, typed letter U.S. Population when term began: 151,325,798 Number of stars on flag when he left office: 50 |
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Art and information provided by fifth-graders from Abingdon Elementary School in Arlington, Virginia. Coloringbook drawings by White House artist Rania Hassan. |
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