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John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Noun

1. jack kennedy, jfk, john fitzgerald kennedy, kennedy, president john f. kennedy, president kennedy

35th President of the United States; established the Peace Corps; assassinated in Dallas (1917-1963)

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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The 35th president of the United States (1961-1963). A US representative (1947-1953) and senator (1953-1960) from Massachusetts, he became the youngest man elected to the presidency (1960). Kennedy approved the failed invasion of the Bay of Pigs (1961) and forced Khrushchev to remove Soviet missiles from Cuba (1962). He also established the Peace Corps (1961) and advocated civil rights reform. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963.

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