President John F Kennedy
Kennedy was the 35th president of the united states 1961 1963 the youngest man elected to the office.
President john f kennedy. Although he carefully cultivated the image of the devoted family man john f. As president kennedy faced a number of foreign crises especially in. Kennedy was sworn in as the 35th president on january 20 1961. Kennedy served at the height of the cold war and the majority of his work as president concerned relations with the soviet union and cuba.
Elected in 1960 as the 35th president of the united states 43 year old john f. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. Kennedy served in both the us. They couple first lived in a home in brookline which is the birth home of president john f.
House of representatives and us. The other is william howard taft who died in 1930. Ask not what your country can do for you ask what you can do for your country he said. Kennedy born on may 29 1917 was the second son of nine children.
Presidents as well as the first roman catholic. Rose elizabeth fitzgerald kennedy. So said the 35th president of the united states as recalled by british prime minister harold macmillan. Kennedy was possibly the most prolific philanderer ever to grace the oval office.
At the time of kennedys death many believed that he would be buried in brookline massachusetts where he was born and raised. On november 22 1963 while on a campaign trip to dallas president kennedy was shot and killed. John fitzgerald kennedy may 29 1917 november 22 1963 often referred to by his initials jfk and jack was an american politician who served as the 35th president of the united states from january 1961 until his assassination in november 1963. Kennedy which is now the john fitzgerald kennedy national historic site.
On november 22 1963 when he was hardly past his first thousand days in office jfk. In his inaugural speech he spoke of the need for all americans to be active citizens. Kennedy in full john fitzgerald kennedy byname jfk born may 29 1917 brookline massachusetts usdied november 22 1963 dallas texas 35th president of the united states 196163 who faced a number of foreign crises especially in cuba and berlin but managed to secure such achievements as the nuclear test ban treaty and the alliance for progress. Kennedy is one of only two presidents buried at arlington.
Kennedy becomes the 35th president of the united states john f.