President Lyndon Baines Johnson1

M, #10638, b. 27 August 1908, d. 22 January 1973
Father*Samuel Ealy Johnson1 b. 1877, d. 1937
Mother*Rebekah Baines1 b. 1881, d. 1958
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Names and Titles

Titled: Vice President of the United States (Lyndon B. Johnson) on 20 January 1961.
Titled: 36th President of the United States (Lyndon B. Johnson) on 22 November 1963.
President Lyndon Baines Johnson was born on 27 August 1908 near Stonewall, Texas.1 He was the son of Samuel Ealy Johnson and Rebekah Baines.1 President Lyndon Baines Johnson married (Lady_Bird) Claudia Alta Taylor on 17 November 1934 in San Antonio, Texas.1 President Lyndon Baines Johnson died on 22 January 1973 in San Antonio, Texas, at age 64.1 He was buried at the L.B.J. Ranch, Stonewall, Texas.1
Lyndon Baines's father Samuel Ealy Johnson died in 1937.1 Lyndon Baines's mother Rebekah Baines died in 1958.1 President Lyndon Baines Johnson became Vice President of the United States under President John Fitzgerald Kennedy on 20 January 1961 replacing President Richard Milhouse Nixon. The assassination of president John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, brought him unexpectedly to the presidency. Took the oath of office in the same plane which carried the body of JFK back to Washington. Was reelected in 1964 over Barry Goldwater by a popular vote of 43,129,566 to 27,178,188 and an electoral vote of 486 to 52. Hubert M. Humphrey was his vice-president.1 President Lyndon Baines Johnson became President of the United States on 22 November 1963 replacing President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. President Lyndon Baines Johnson was over Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey as Vice President of the United States on 20 January 1965. Lyndon Baines's daughter was married at wedding of Lucy (Luci) Baines Johnson and Patrick John Nugent on 6 August 1966 in Immaculate Conc., Washington, DC.1 Lyndon Baines's daughter was married at wedding of Lynda Bird Johnson and Charles Spittall Robb on 9 December 1967 in White House, Washington, DC.1
President Lyndon Baines Johnson was replaced as President of the United States by President Richard Milhouse Nixon on 20 January 1969.

2 Children of President Lyndon Baines Johnson and (Lady_Bird) Claudia Alta Taylor

Children
Last Edited1 Jan 2004

Citations

  1. [S231] Presidents.GED online http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/…, Brian Tompsett (e-mail address), downloaded December 2003.