The 1952 Republican National Convention was held at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois from July 7 to 11, 1952, and nominated Dwight D. Eisenhower of New York, nicknamed "Ike", for pr
Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower watching a television during the convention
MacArthur delivering the keynote address
General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower of New York
Governor Earl Warren of California
A presidential election was held in the United States on November 4, 1952. The Republican ticket of General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Senator Richard Nixon defeated the Democratic ticket of Illinois Go
1952 Republican National Convention
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Dwight David Eisenhower 1952 crop
Adlai Stevenson close up
Harry S. Truman, the incumbent president in 1952, whose second and only full term expired at noon on January 20, 1953
Eisenhower/Nixon campaign poster