''Ask not... !'' JFK * USA

''And now my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country''

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John F. Kennedy

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born

in Brookline, Massachusetts, The United States 

May 29, 1917

died

November 22, 1963

gender

male

genre

Politics, Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs

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John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy, often referred to by his initials JFK, was the thirty-fifth President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.

After Kennedy's military service as commander of the Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 during World War II in the South Pacific, his aspirations turned political, with the encouragement and grooming of his father, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. Kennedy represented the state of Massachusetts in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1947 to 1953 as a Democrat, and in the U.S. Senate from 1953 until 1960. Kennedy defeated then Vice President and Republican candidate Richard Nixon in the 1960 U.S. presidential election, one of the closest in American history. He is the only practicing Rom...more

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