Arthur S. Nevins Papers
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Nevins, Arthur S. (Arthur Seymour), 1891-1979
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Brigadier General Arthur Seymour Nevins (1891-1979) was a career army officer and a close friend of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Nevins was born in Illinois, and was a brother noted historian Allan Nevins. He joined the Army in 1917 and served under Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Philippines in the 1930s and in North Africa and Europe during World War II. Nevins retired from the Army in 1946 but continued to have frequent contacts with Eisenhower. In 1950 Eisenhower bought a farm near Gettysburg, Pennsylv...
