JFK did not really have a career before he entered politics. He went to college, served in the navy during WW II and worked briefly as a magazine writer. He was immediately successful at running for office and served as a US Congressman and US Senator fro Massachusetts before the was elected President.
Before he became a US President, John F. Kennedy was the US Senator from Massachusetts from January 3, 1953 to December 22, 1960. Prior to the Senate, Kennedy was the Member of the US House of Representative from Massachusetts, 11th district from January 3, 1947 to January 3, 1953. Kennedy also served as a Lieutenant in the US Navy from 1941 to 1945; he was awarded many medals including a Purple Heart for being wounded in action.
John Kennedy
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.
Senator from the state of Mass.
He was a senator from Massachusetts.
Yes.
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At the time of his election John F. Kennedy was a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts.
He was serving as a senator from Massachusetts.
John F. Kennedy.
John F. Kennedy preceded Lyndon Johnson as President of the USA.Lyndon Johnson was elected as John F. Kennedy's Vice President. So technically, Lyndon B. Johnson was president before Lyndon B. Johnson was elected as president.
Yes. Herbert Hoover was the 31st President from 1929-33. John F. Kennedy was the 35th President who served from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
Kennedy was our 35th president.