Quo Fuit places 9 dated presences for Dwight D. Eisenhower across 9 places, from 1890 to 1969.
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Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 to March 28, 1969), also known as Ike, was the 34th president of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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14 October 1890exact date
Denison, Texasattested“Eisenhower was born David Dwight Eisenhower in Denison, Texas, on October 14, 1890, the third of seven sons born to Ida and David.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1892year
Abilene, Kansasattested“In 1892, the family moved to Abilene, Kansas, which Eisenhower considered his hometown.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1917year
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgiaattested“In late 1917 while he was in charge of training at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia, his wife Mamie had their first son, Doud Dwight "Icky" Eisenhower, who died of scarlet fever at the age of three.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1917year
Georgia (U.S. state)attested“In late 1917 while he was in charge of training at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia, his wife Mamie had their first son, Doud Dwight "Icky" Eisenhower, who died of scarlet fever at the age of three.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Hampshireattested“In January 1948, after learning of plans in New Hampshire to elect delegates supporting him for the forthcoming Republican National Convention, Eisenhower stated through the Army that he was "not available for and could not accept nomina…”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
29 August 1959exact date
Englandattested“During a visit to England on August 29, 1959, he complained of dizziness and had to have his blood pressure checked; however, his physician, Snyder, recalled that before dinner at the prime minister's manor house Chequers the next day, E…”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
28 March 1969exact date
Washington, D.C.attested“on March 28, 1969, Eisenhower died from congestive heart failure at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., at age 78.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
28 March 1969exact date
Walter Reed Army Medical Centerattested“on March 28, 1969, Eisenhower died from congestive heart failure at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., at age 78.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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1889 to 1892period
Kansasmentioned“The Eisenhowers lived in Texas from 1889 until 1892, and later returned to Kansas, with $24 () to their name.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1889 to 1892period
Texasmentioned“The Eisenhowers lived in Texas from 1889 until 1892, and later returned to Kansas, with $24 () to their name.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
West Pointmentioned“He graduated from West Point in the middle of the class of 1915, which became known as "the class the stars fell on", because 59 members eventually became general officers.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1915year
Fort Sam Houstonmentioned“After graduation in 1915, Second Lieutenant Eisenhower requested an assignment in the Philippines, which was denied; because of the ongoing Mexican Revolution, he was posted to Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, under the command of…”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1915year
San Antoniomentioned“After graduation in 1915, Second Lieutenant Eisenhower requested an assignment in the Philippines, which was denied; because of the ongoing Mexican Revolution, he was posted to Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, under the command of…”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1915year
Philippinesmentioned“After graduation in 1915, Second Lieutenant Eisenhower requested an assignment in the Philippines, which was denied; because of the ongoing Mexican Revolution, he was posted to Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, under the command of…”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1916year
Fort Sam Houstonmentioned“In 1916, while stationed at Fort Sam Houston, Funston convinced him to become the football coach for Peacock Military Academy; he later became the coach at St.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1918year
Texasmentioned“At bridge, you would say he plays in the 70s." Eisenhower served initially in logistics and then the infantry at various camps in Texas and Georgia until 1918.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
February 1918month
Fort George G. Meadementioned“In February 1918, he was transferred to Camp Meade in Maryland with the 65th Engineers.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
February 1918month
Marylandmentioned“In February 1918, he was transferred to Camp Meade in Maryland with the 65th Engineers.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1922year
Fort George G. Meadementioned“He assumed duties again at Camp Meade, Maryland, commanding a battalion of tanks, where he remained until 1922.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1924year
Panama Canal Zonementioned“He first became executive officer to General Conner in the Panama Canal Zone, where, joined by Mamie, he served until 1924.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1928year
United States Army War Collegementioned“He then was assigned to the Army War College and graduated in 1928.”source: Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower
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