John Fitzgerald Kennedy

35th President of the United States

Democrat

January 20, 1961 to November 22, 1963

Kennedy was a decorated Navy veteran of World War II serving on a PT Boat in the South Pacific theater.

President Kennedy died from an assassins bullet (Lee Harvey Oswald) in Dallas, Texas on 22 November 1963. He was succeeded in office by his Vice President Lyndon Baynes Johnson.