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Lyndon Baines Johnson , often referred to as LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. He became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, under whom he had served as the 37th vice president from 1961 to 1963. A Democrat from Texas, Johnson also served as a U.S. represent… See more
BornLyndon Baines Johnson · August 27, 1908 · Gillespie County, Texas, U.S.
DiedJanuary 22, 1973 (aged 64) · Gillespie County, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseClaudia "Lady Bird" Taylor · (m. 1934)
Early life
Lyndon Baines Johnson was born on August 27, 1908, near Stonewall, Texas, in a small farmhouse on the Pedernales River. He was the eldest of five children born to Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr. and Rebekah Baines. Jo… See more
Entry into politics
After Richard M. Kleberg won a 1931 special election to represent Texas in the United States House of Representatives, he appointed Johnson as his legislative secretary. This marked Johnson's formal introductio… See more
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