1. John Fitzgerald Kennedy 35 th president 3 years by Albert G.

2. Introduction Born: May 29, 1917 Brookline, Massachusetts Died: November 22, 1963 in a hospital Date Elected: January 20 th, 1961 Political party: Democrat Interesting Fact: Fought in World War II

3. Early Life John’s family members are Joseph, Rose, Joseph Jr., Rosemary, Kathleen, Eunice, Patricia, Robert, Jean and Edward. Childhood liked Religion, sports and competition was a big part of his family. He was educated and he went to Harvard.

4. Family Life John’s wife is Jackie. John had two kids. John had one girl and one boy.

5. The Election His vice president is Lyndon B. Johnson. He ran against Richard Nixon. John got nearly 69 million votes. It was not a close race.

6. Significant Events in Presidency One important issue was Civil Rights. He proposed legislation in June 1963. It didn’t pass until he died. It was important so people can have equal rights.

7. Life Accomplishments The award he won was the Nobel Peace Prize. He inspired the lift-off to the moon. Louis Armstrong was the first man on the moon.

8. Interesting Facts John was the youngest president ever. John was the first president born in the 20 th century. John was the first Catholic president. John was buried at the Arlington Cemetery.

9. Works Cited Britannica Online School Edition Fact Monster.com Gunderson, Megan. John F. Kennedy: 35 th President of the United States. 2009.