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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 129. Chapters: United States presidential candidates, 1960, United States vice-presidential candidates, 1960, Richard Nixon, Strom Thurmond, Hubert Humphrey, Barry Goldwater, Adlai Stevenson, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Nelson Rockefeller, George Lincoln Rockwell, Wayne Morse, Harry F. Byrd, United States presidential election in California, 1960, Orval Faubus, George Smathers, Pat Brown, Stuart Symington, Clennon Washington King, Jr., Ross Barnett, John G. Crommelin, Michael DiSalle, J. B. Stoner, Robert B. Meyner, George H. Bender, 1960 Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1960, Albert Rosellini, Farrell Dobbs, Canada and the 1960 United States presidential election, Curtis Bean Dall, Herschel C. Loveless, Gabriel Green, High Hopes, E. Harold Munn, Paul C. Fisher, Rutherford Decker, 1960 Republican National Convention, Albert S. Porter, George H. McLain, Georgia Cozzini, Merritt B. Curtis, Eric Hass, Charles L. Sullivan, Symon Gould, Lawrence Joseph Sarsfield Daly, James M. Lloyd, Myra Tanner Weiss. Excerpt: Connection Timeout John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy .) (May 29, 1917 - November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. After military service as commander of the Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 and Motor Torpedo Boat PT-59 during World War II in the South Pacific, Kennedy represented Massachusetts's 11th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1947 to 1953 as a Democrat. Thereafter, he served in the U.S. Senate from 1953 until 1960. Kennedy defeated then Vice President and Republican candidate Richard Nixon in the 1960 U.S. presidential election. He was the youngest elected to the office, at the age of 43, the second-youngest President...
