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John fitzgerald kennedy
- personal life
- comes
from a
family of
9
- he grew up in a very
competitive environment.
- was born on
May 29, 1917, in
Brookline,
Massachusetts.
- Childhood in the Kennedy
household was shaped largely by
the influence of JFK's father, Joseph,
an ambitious man who would
achieve great success both in
business and politics.
- JFK spent his early
childhood in brookline.
He attended the
Prestigious Noble and
Greenough lower school -
A very rich school
- with father Joe Sr.'s business ventures
concentrated in New York and Hollywood,
living in Boston no longer made sense, and
in September 1927 the family moved to a
rented mansion in Riverdale, New York.
- For three years, JFK went to the Riverdale School; this was
followed by a year at the Catholic Canterbury School, in New
Milford, Connecticut.
- in the fall of 1931, he enrolled in
Choate, a Connecticut boarding
school dominated by the old
Yankee aristocracy
- while at Choate,
JFK was rather
rowdy and
disobedient and
he often found
him and his
friends in trouble
with school
authorities,
- the family would often have
ambitious political conversations at
the dinner table
- career
- Elected in 1960 as the 35th president of the
United States, 43-year-old John F. Kennedy
became the youngest man and the first Roman
Catholic to hold that office.
- Abandoning plans to be a journalist, John left the Navy
by the end of 1944. Less than a year later, he was back in
Boston preparing for a run for Congress in 1946.
- september 12 1953 he married
the beautiful jacqueline