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John F. Kennedy Jacob Crews
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The Early Years ● Born May 29, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts ● Diagnosed with Addison's disease ● Attened many private schools
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Siblings Ted KennedyRobert Kennedy Joesph KennedyRosemary Kennedy
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More...... Siblings Eunice KennedyJean Kennedy Kathleen CavendishPatricia Kennedy
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Military ● Year: 1941 ● Despite a bad back joins the navy ● Worked in the Office of Naval Intellignece
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John and the PT-109 ● Attacked by Japanese destroyer ● John helped the crew ● Earned the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism
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Beginning in Politics ● Runs for Congress in 1946 ● Backed by his father's fortune ● Entered Congress in 1947
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More Politics ●S●Succesfully ran for House of Represenatives 1948 & 1950 ●1●1952 got into Senate ●D●Defeated Henry Cabot Jr.
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Jacqueline Kennedy ● Born: July 28, 1929 ● Married John F. Kennedy 1953 ● Death: May 19, 1994
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Road To Presidency ● Alomost became vice president ● Annouced running on January 2, 1960 ● Lyndon Johnson running mate
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In Order to be President ● Must be 35 years or older ● Must be a natural born U.S citizen ● Must live in the country for 14 years
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