In 1933 this major became the aide to Gen. MacArthur; later, he would become Supreme Allied Commander
He then served as chief military aide to General Douglas MacArthur, Chief 
of Staff ... it was announced that Eisenhower would be Supreme Allied 
Commander in... [DOC] [TLE] Dwight D. Eisenhower - Wikipedia [PAR] Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was an American politician and general who 
served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961.