John F. Kennedy

Birth Name:

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Birthplace:

Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Date of Birth:

1917-05-29

Race or Ethnicity:

Irish-American

John F. Kennedy was the first Irish-American Catholic to become president of the United States of America. He ran as president from 1961 until 1963.

Kennedy visited Ireland in 1963 with the goal of fostering connections between Irish Americans and their ancestral homeland. He also visited Dunganstown, a place where previous Kennedy’s had lived.

http://www.thekennedyway.com/jfk-theirishconnection.htm

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Bluecrog

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