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Douglas MacArthur
34th President of the United States
In office
January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961
Vice PresidentJoseph McCarthy
Preceded byHarry S. Truman
Succeeded by[[]]
Personal details
Born(1880-01-26)January 26, 1880
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedApril 5, 1964(1964-04-05) (aged 84)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
(m. 1922; div. 1929)

(m. 1937; "his death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 1964)
RelationsSee MacArthur family
Alma materUnited States Military Academy at West Point
AwardsMedal of Honor
Distinguished Service Cross (3)
Army Distinguished Service Medal (5)
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star (7)
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star
Air Medal
Purple Heart (2)
Complete list
Signature
Nickname(s)Gaijin Shogun
 • English: The Foreign Generalissimo
Dugout Doug
Big Chief
Military service
Allegiance United States
 Philippines
Branch/service United States Army
Philippine Army
Years of service1903–1964
Rank General of the Army (U.S. Army)
Field Marshal (Philippine Army)
CommandsUnited Nations Command
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers
Southwest Pacific Area
U.S. Army Forces Far East
Philippine Department
U.S. Army Chief of Staff
Philippine Division
U.S. Military Academy Superintendent
42nd Division
84th Infantry Brigade
Battles/warsMexican Revolution
 • United States occupation of Veracruz
World War I
 • Champagne-Marne Offensive
 • Battle of Saint-Mihiel
 • Meuse-Argonne Offensive
World War II
 • Philippines Campaign (1941–1942)
 • New Guinea campaign
 • Philippines Campaign (1944–1945)
 • Borneo campaign (1945)
 • Occupation of Japan
Korean War
 • Battle of Inchon
 • UN Offensive, 1950
 • Chinese Winter Offensive
 • UN Offensive, 1951