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Dwight David Eisenhower By: Quinn Dwight was born on October 14, 1890 in Dension, Texas. When Dwight was a infant his family moved to Abilene, Texas. His family was very poor and Dwight had to work as a kid to make money. He attended public schools and graduated from high school in 190 9. He went to West Point from 1911-1915. He was given rank of second lieutenant, but he still continued his military education and eventually went to Army War College. During World War 1 Dwight served as commander of a training center.In the beginning of World War 2 Dwight was appointed commander of all of Europe's Allied Forces.Dwight was also in command of Operation Torch and the invasion of Sicily, and Italy. He was also in command of the D-day invasion in Normandy. After World War 2 Dwight served two terms as president of the United States(he was the 34 p resident). Dwight was the president who played the most golf. He died March 28,1969 because of heart failure.