- Born
- Died
- Birth nameMamie Geneva Doud
- Nickname
- Pink Mamie
- Height5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
- Mary Geneva "Mamie" Eisenhower (née Doud; November 14, 1896 - November 1, 1979) was the first lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961, as the wife of United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower, she served as First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
Mamie married Dwight Eisenhower at age 19 in 1916. The young couple moved frequently between military quarters in during his many postings, from Panama to the Philippines. As First Lady, she entertained a wide range of foreign dignitaries, and was well-received as hostess due her confidence and sense of style.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tango Papa
- SpouseDwight D. Eisenhower(July 1, 1916 - March 28, 1969) (his death, 2 children)
- Children
- RelativesJennie Eisenhower(Great Grandchild)Melanie Eisenhower(Great Grandchild)Laura Magdelene Eisenhower(Great Grandchild)Susan Eisenhower(Grandchild)David Eisenhower(Grandchild)
- Her bangs
- While her husband was President, she noted that there were no African-American children participating in the annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House. The next year, African-American children and their families were invited to participate.
- First Lady of the United States, 20 January 1953 - 20 January 1961.
- She was very popular and had many suitors before she met Dwight Eisenhower, who she described as "the spiffiest looking man I've ever talked to in my life."
- Daughter of John Sheldon Doud and Elivera Carlson. Her father had retired at the age of 36 after making a fortune in the meatpacking industry.
- Sister-in-law of Milton S. Eisenhower.
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