John Fitzgerald Kennedy

 

35th President of the United States (January 20, 1961 to November 22, 1963)
Nickname: "JFK"
Vice President: Lyndon B. Johnson

Born: May 29, 1917, in Brookline, Massachusetts
Died: November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas

Father: Joseph Patrick Kennedy
Mother: Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy
Married: Jacqueline Lee Bouvier (1929-1994), on September 12, 1953
Children: Stillborn (no name); Caroline Bouvier Kennedy (1957- ); John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Jr. (1960-1999); Patrick Bouvier Kennedy (1963)

Religion: Roman Catholic
Education: Graduated from Harvard College (1940)
Occupation: Author, public official
Political Party: Democrat

SPECIAL INFORMATION:

John F. Kennedy: the youngest man elected President, the youngest to die in office.

 

See Also:

White House History -- John F. Kennedy

 

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