Technically John F. Kennedy was elected the youngest but the youngest president in office was Roosevelt. (Roosevelt was elected Vice President in 1900 and became President when President William McKinley was assassinated.)
Kennedy was the youngest elected US president.
John F. Kennedy was the youngest person elected president. He was also a speed-reader.
The youngest person to serve as President of the United States was Theodore Roosevelt, who assumed office at the age of 42, following the assasination of William McKinley. John F. Kennedy was the youngest when elected president and youngest who died.
Just the opposite. At the time, he was the oldest president ever elected.
William Howard Taft was 51 when elected U.S. President in 1908.Abraham Lincoln was 51 when elected to his 1st term in 1860.Barack Obama was 51 when elected to his 2nd term in 2012.
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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.
False, Ronald Reagan was the oldest man to be elected as president.
No- in fact, Reagan was the oldest.
Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest American to become President at the age of 42. This was because of assassination. But, John F. Kennedy was the youngest American to be ELECTED President at the age of 43.
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