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Presidential Number: 35th Years he was President: 1961-1963 State Represented: Massachusetts Party Affiliation: Democrat Fact(s): He liked to swim. He represented Massachusetts in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Personal Birthday: May 29, 1917 How old would he be this year? 86 School(s) attended: Harvard University Wife: Jaqueline Kennedy Occupation(s) before he was President: Journalist, author Other way(s) he served: Served in Navy, Congressman, U.S. Senator Height: 6 feet Favorite Foods: New England clam chowder Hobbies or Sports: Sailing, swimming, football Pets: Ponies Life in America How would he have traveled? Helicopter, airplane, car How would he have communicated with his friends? Telephone, typed letter U.S. Population when term began: 179,323,031 Number of stars on flag when he left office: 50 |
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Art and information provided by fifth-graders from Abingdon Elementary School in Arlington, Virginia. Coloringbook drawings by White House artist Rania Hassan. |
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