Kennedy served as president from 1961 to 1963, when he was assassinated Read about his family, education, naval and congressional careers, and more. Like all leaders, john kennedy made mistakes, but he was always optimistic about the future He believed that people could solve their common problems if they put their country's interests first and worked together. On november 22, 1963, when he was hardly past his first thousand days in office, jfk was assassinated in dallas, texas, becoming also the youngest president to die. Kennedy became one of the youngest u.s
Presidents, as well as the first roman catholic to hold the office. Kennedy was the first roman catholic elected president, as well as the youngest candidate ever to win a u.s John fitzgerald kennedy (jfk) was the 35th president of the united states At the time of his election, he was the youngest president elected and the only catholic president of the united states He is an emblematic figure of youth and success. Kennedy had nearly become stevenson’s vice presidential running mate in 1956
President kennedy wanted america to resume its enduring mission as the first nation dedicated to the preservation of human rights With the alliance for progress and the peace corps, he brought american idealism to the aid of developing nations.
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