ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. President John F. Kennedy- 35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963) Jack Kennedy,JFK,John Fitzgerald Kennedy,Kennedy,President Kennedy ...
John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States (1961–63), who faced a number of foreign crises, especially the Cuban missile crisis, but managed to secure such achievements as the Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty and the Alliance for Progress. He wa
The Kennedy family represented the conservative wing of the Democratic Party, and was known for its anti-Communism and close ties with Republican SenatorJoe McCarthy. Many liberal Democrats, led byEleanor Roosevelt, distrusted JFK primarily because they could never forget the father's break with Fra...
As a senator, Kennedy quickly won a reputation for responsiveness to requests from constituents, except on certain occasions when the national interest was at stake. In 1954 he was the only New England senator to approve an extension of President Eisenhower’s reciprocal-trade powers, and he vigo...
John F. Kennedy served as president from 1961 to 1963, when he was assassinated. Read about his family, education, Naval and congressional careers, and more.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Childhood and early teen years Born on May 29, 1917, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the second of nine children born to Rose Fitzgerald
Chrissy Teigenis known for her wit, but she was at a loss for words when a paparazzo compared her husband,John Legend, to a monkey. The 31-year-old model says she was approached by a photographer atJohn F. KennedyAirport in New York on Thursday who turned a seemingly innocent interview...
President Pitzer, Mr. Vice President, Governor, Congressman Thomas, Senator Wiley, and Congressman Miller, Mr. Webb, Mr. Bell, scientists, distinguished guests, and ladies and gentlemen: I appreciate your president having made me an honorary visiting professor, and I will assure you that my firs...
Senator. In November 1960, John Kennedy became the first Catholic to win the presidency and brought his father's opportunistic dream to fruition. Because of John Kennedy's infamous assassination, he wouldn�t even get to finish his first term in office. ...
President Pitzer, Mr. Vice President, Governor, Congressman Thomas, Senator Wiley, and Congressman Miller, Mr. Webb, Mr. Bell, scientists, distinguished guests, and ladies and gentlemen: I appreciate your president having made me an honorary visiting professor, and I will assure you that my firs...