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No, Robert Kennedy never served as vice president. He was a US Senator from NY and was Attorney General under his brother and during Johnson's first term.
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Robert F Kennedy served as the US Attorney General under his brother, President John F Kennedy, from 1961 until JFK's assassination in 1963. He then ran for the Democratic nomination for president in 1968 but was assassinated during his campaign. He never served as vice president of the US.
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What last name was shared by the vice presidents of Lincoln and Kennedy?
Johnson. Andrew Johnson (later the 17th US President) was Vice President to Abraham Lincoln. Lyndon B. Johnson (later the 36th US President) was Vice President to John F. Kennedy.
Did Robert Kennedy ever become president of the US?
No
Who was the 37th US vice president?
Lyndon Johnson, under John F. Kennedy.
Which President was assassinated in 1963 Who then became the President of the US?
John Kennedy was assassinated in 1963; Vice president Lyndon Johnson was then sworn in as President.
Who was the president of the US before Kennedy died?
John F. Kennedy was the president of the United States from 1961 until his death in 1963. Dwight D. Eisenhower was the president before him, and Kennedy's vice president Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as president in the hours after Kennedy was assassinated.
Who was John F Kennedy's immmediate successor as US president?
his Vice President, Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973)
Who won the democratic presidential primary in California in1968?
The Democratic Party's nominee for U.S. President in 1968 was the incumbent Vice President, Hubert Humphrey.In 1968, the California Democratic primary, held in June of that year saw, Robert F. Kennedy win that election. That same night he was assassinated. This Kennedy was the brother of former US President John F. Kennedy. RFK had strong views on how to end the Vietnam War. US history may have had a different look had Robert Kennedy continue and win the 1968 US Presidential election. This of course is speculation. How & by what means Robert Kennedy would have ended that war could have never been accurately predicted. It should be noted as an example that President Lyndon B. Johnson had run as a "peace" candidate in the 1964 US Presidential election. The Vietnam War grew larger under LBJ.
What was the name of the president that after Kennedy died?
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.
When John Kennedy became President he made his brother Robert what?
Attorney General of the US.
Was John F. Kennedy the youngest us president?
Theodore Roosevelt was the Vice President under William McKinley and was the youngest president to hold officer when McKinley was assassinated. John F. Kennedy was youngest president elected to office.
In the event of the death of the United States President who then becomes the Vice President?
Upon the death of a US President, the current Vice President is immediately sworn in as the US President. For example, when President Kennedy died in 1963, Vice President Johnson was sworn in as President aboard Air Force 1, the Presidential plane. This took place before it left Dallas, Texas, to take President Kennedy's body back to Washington, DC. Then, the President, in this case President Johnson, selects a person to be the next Vice President. That person is then confirmed by the United States Senate, by a majority vote, to become the Vice President. In 1963, Senator Hubert Humphrey was appointed by President Johnson to become Vice President.
What happened to jfks brother Robert Kennedy?
During the administration of President John F. Kennedy, which was from January 20, 1961 to November 22, 1963, the President's younger brother, Robert F. Kennedy, was appointed as Attorney General.Prior to 1961, Robert Kennedy (RFK) was an assistant Senate counsel for his brother. In 1964, he was elected as a US Senator in New York state.We can't see your possible choices, but Robert Kennedy was the US Attorney General.
