1. John F. Kennedy 35 th President of the U.S. By Mr. Anaclerio

2. John F. Kennedy Served less than 1 term Just under 3 years in office January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963 Shot and killed in Dallas, Texas

3. John F. Kennedy Elected to office at the age of 42 First president to be born in 20 th century Defeated Richard Nixon in 1960 election

4. John F. Kennedy Graduated from Harvard College with a Bachelors degree in international affairs

5. John F. Kennedy Reached the rank of Lieutenant in the Navy Commander of Patrol Torpedo boat during WWII Boat was attacked by Japanese, JFK was seen as a hero for getting his crew to safety Older brother Joe died during WWII

6. John F. Kennedy Served in the House for 6 years-11 th district, Massachusetts Senator from Massachusetts-elected in 1952

7. John F. Kennedy Only Catholic president People worried he would be asking Pope for “help”

8. John F. Kennedy Was willing to listen to both sides of an argument Willing to compromise Considered to be “smooth” and a “charmer” War hero Rumored to be a womanizer

9. John F. Kennedy In 1962 78% of Americans approved of the job he was doing according to Time magazine As time has gone on, JFK continues to rank as one of the most popular presidents of all time Consistently in the top 5 presidents of all time His looks, family name and ability to communicate with people made/make him popular

10. John F. Kennedy I would have voted for JFK in 1960 He was willing to listen/talk to the youth of time JFK was interested in civil rights and wanted to help people in the south