MacArthur, however, favored U.S. Senator Robert A. Taft, Sr., of Ohio, who lost the nomination to Dwight Eisenhower, who in turn defeated Governor Adlai E. Stevenson, Jr., of Illinois.
MacArthur favored U.S. Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio. This was however. U.S. Senator Robert A. Taft was Sr.. Ohio lost the nomination to Dwight Eisenhower. Dwight Eisenhower in turn defeated Governor Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois. Governor Adlai E. Stevenson was Jr..