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  1. 2 days ago · Lyndon B. Johnson was elected vice president of the United States alongside President John F. Kennedy in 1960 and acceded to the presidency upon Kennedy's assassination in 1963. He was president from 1963 to 1969.

  2. Lyndon Baines Johnson ( / ˈlɪndən ˈbeɪnz /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Lyndon Baines Johnson (often referred to as “LBJ”) was elected vice president of the United States in 1960 and was sworn in as the 36th president of the United States in 1963 after...

  4. Oct 29, 2009 · Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th president of the United States; he was sworn into office following the November 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

  5. In the 1960 campaign, Lyndon B. Johnson was elected Vice President as John F. Kennedys running mate. On November 22, 1963, when Kennedy was assassinated, Johnson was sworn in as...

  6. Lyndon B. Johnson, (born Aug. 27, 1908, Gillespie county, Texas, U.S.—died Jan. 22, 1973, San Antonio, Texas), 36th president of the U.S. (1963–69). He taught school in Houston, Texas, before going to Washington, D.C., in 1932 as a congressional aide.

  7. www.britannica.com › contributor › Lyndon-B-JohnsonLyndon B. Johnson | Britannica

    Lyndon B. Johnson served as 36th president of the United States (1963–69). A moderate Democrat and vigorous leader in the United States Senate, Johnson was elected vice president in 1960 and acceded to the presidency in 1963 upon the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

  8. Lyndon B. Johnson. A "Great Society" for the American people was the vision of Lyndon Johnson. As president, he obtained passage of one of the most significant legislative programs in the nation's history, but found his presidency overwhelmed by opposition to his war in Vietnam.

  9. 55. Birth - Death: August 27, 1908 to January 22, 1973. Party: Democratic. Location Born: Texas. Office: Vice-President of the United States. Religion: Disciples of Christ. More Resources. LYNDON B. JOHNSON EVENT TIMELINE. FIRST LADY LADY BIRD JOHNSON. LYNDON B. JOHNSON PRESIDENTIAL SITES AND ORGANIZATIONS.

  10. Feb 6, 2020 · Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908–January 22, 1973) was a fourth-generation Texas rancher who became the 36th president of the United States upon the death of his predecessor John F. Kennedy. He inherited a painfully divided country and is known both for his failures in Vietnam and his successes with civil rights.

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