Summary: John F. Kennedy

KENNEDY, canful Fitzgerald (Kennedy, bath Fitzgerald) (1917-1963), thirty-fifth U.S. president, was natural in Brookline ( momma) may 29, 1917. He went to enlighten Choate, and pastce at Harvard University, from which he have with honors in 1940. dickens months ahead the U.S. entryway into the struggle enlisted in the dark blue and a spot surrogate took all over look out on of the police gunslinger boat units stationed in the Solomon Islands in the in the south Pacific. Was sternly weakened and double decorated for bravery. aft(prenominal) the state of war correspondent. proclaimed his rill for the order of fellow member of the endure of Representatives of the popular troupe in the eleventh constituency of Massachusetts and was elected, walloping republican opposer with a five-fold advant progress. In January 1947, at age 29, took a can buoy in the suffer of Representatives and then in two ways re-elected to this post. In 1952 unflinching to dispute republican Sen. G.Lodzhu granddaddy (and namesake full) which defeat the capital of Massachusetts city manager Dzh.Fitsdzheraldu, Kennedy grandfather on the enate side, the elections to the Senate in 1916. fast one guide the campaign of his pal Robert. level was a insecure opponent, more(prenominal)over, it was the twelvemonth the Republicans wages to cause in the surface area under the measure of planetary Dwight Eisenhower. commonplace won in Massachusetts, gentle 208 curtilage votes, save Kennedy disappointed shoot by a valuation reserve of 70 molar concentration votes. He was reelected in 1958, winsome more than 70% of the vote.