Eisenhower, Milton Stover (1899-1985), a brother of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, won fame as an American educator and administrator. He specialized in agriculture, public information, and governmental organization.
Milton Eisenhower was born in Abilene, Kansas, on Sept. 15, 1899. He graduated from Kansas State Agricultural College (now Kansas State University) in 1924. He then worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. He was an associate director of the Office of War Information (OWI) in 1942. He became president of Kansas State College in 1943 and of Pennsylvania State College in 1950. Eisenhower also acted as special ambassador to South America for his brother in 1953. He was president of Johns Hopkins University from 1956 to 1967 and again in 1971. In 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed him chairman of the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence. Eisenhower died on May 2, 1985.
