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Mamie Eisenhower
Mary Geneva "Mamie" Eisenhower was the first lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961 as the wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Born in Boone, Iowa, she was raised in a wealthy household in Colorado. She married Eisenhower, then a lieutenant in the United States Army, in 1916. She kept house and served as hostess for military officers as they moved between various postings in the United St…
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culture · First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961 · dancer · writer · politician · also Mamie Eisenhower, Mamie Geneva Doud, Mamie Doud Eisenhower, Mamie Geneva Doud Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, Eisenhower
Born 14 November 1896 · Died 1 November 1979 · Q233686
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insider.si.edu: Mamie Eisenhower medal, First Ladies series, United States, 1971
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1993· 1 entry
Awarded Iowa Women's Hall of Fame (1993).
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1985· 1 entry
Awarded Colorado Women's Hall of Fame (1985).
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1979· 1 entry
Died 1979-11-01.
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1973· 1 entry
Eisenhower finally addressed rumors of alcoholism in an interview, explaining the nature of her vertigo
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1961· 1 entry
Eisenhower retired with the former president to Gettysburg, their first permanent home
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1958· 1 entry
Was also reported to be the first person to initiate Halloween decorations for the White House
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1956· 1 entry
Due to his health, Mamie encouraged him to run
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1955· 2 entries
Mamie helped keep him warm and get him medical attention
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Celebrated by throwing a housewarming party for the White House staff
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1953· 2 entries
Awarded Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (1953).
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Career landmark: First Lady of the United States (1953–1961).
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1948· 1 entry
The Eisenhowers purchased a farm (now the Eisenhower National Historic Site) at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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1935· 1 entry
And their relationship was strained by the time she joined him the following year
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1928· 1 entry
Encouraged her husband to take a position in Paris instead of in the War Department
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1922· 1 entry
Ike was stationed in Panama, and Mamie struggled in the jungle environment
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1915· 1 entry
Doud had many suitors, but she became interested in second lieutenant Dwight D. "Ike" Eisenhower in 1915.
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1896· 1 entry
Born 1896-11-14.
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