Kennedy felt Johnson would help the Democrats win votes in Texas and other southern states where Kennedy was not as popular. Johnson was regarded as a master at getting legislation passed.
Lyndon B. Johnson
No-one. The post became vacant when the then vice president, Lyndon B. Johnson, was sworn in as president the day after the assassination of Kennedy. The post was left vacant until the inauguration of Johnson 14 months later. Then, in January 1965, Hubert Humphrey became vice president.
Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969) After John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights act of 1964.
Thurgood Marshall was appointed by President John F. Kennedy to be a judge on the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. After that, he was appointed to be the 32nd US Solicitor General by Lyndon B. Johnson. President Johnson later appointed him to the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Johnson.
Lyndon B Johnson was the successor of President John F Kennedy.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy preceded Lyndon Johnson as President of the USA.Lyndon Johnson was elected as John F. Kennedy's Vice President. So technically, Lyndon B. Johnson was president before Lyndon B. Johnson was elected as president.
Lyndon Johnson.
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson succeeded Kennedy and became the 36th President of the United States after being sworn in on Air Force One at about 1:20 p.m. on November 22, 1963.
Yes, he was.
John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Texas, and Lyndon B. Johnson was his vice president.
LBJ took over for Kennedy after his death.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the US President after John Fitzgerald Kennedy.Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th President of the United States from 1963 November 22 to 1969 January 20. He was originally John F. Kennedy's Vice President and assumed the presidency after Kennedy's assassination in 1963.