Eisenhower (name)
Eisenhower is a surname derived from the German word Eisenhauer, meaning "iron hewer".[1]
Notable people who have borne the name are:
- Edgar N. Eisenhower (1889–1971), American lawyer, brother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969), five-star general and 34th President of the United States
- Mamie Eisenhower (1896–1979), wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Doud Eisenhower (1917–1921), infant son of future-President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mamie Eisenhower
- John Eisenhower (1922–2013), U.S. Army officer, son of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mamie Eisenhower
- David Eisenhower (born 1948), historian, son of John Eisenhower
- Julie Nixon Eisenhower (born 1948), daughter of Richard Nixon and wife of David Eisenhower
- Jennie Elizabeth Eisenhower (born 1978), actress, daughter of David and Julie Eisenhower
- Susan Eisenhower (born 1951), author and expert on international security, daughter of John Eisenhower
- Mary Jean Eisenhower (born 1955), international charity worker, daughter of John Eisenhower
- Earl D. Eisenhower (1898–1968), American electrical engineer and politician, brother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Milton S. Eisenhower (1899–1985), American University President, brother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower
See also
- USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, a warship named after President Eisenhower
- Eisenhauer
- Isenhour
References
- ↑ Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford University Press.
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