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Kennedy as a Successful President

Kennedy as a Successful President.

John F Kennedy was born is Brookline, Massachusetts in May 29th
1917into a large political family.

He at 23 years old graduated from Harvard, when he went into the Navy
during the war his PT boat sunk and yet even with injuries led many
survivors home. He was the 35th president in the USA and was the first
Roman Catholic and youngest person to be elected.
 After the war he became a Democratic congressman. On September 12th
1953he married Jacqueline Bouvier who at the time was described as a
young and beautiful lady, which made him a very lucky man. He also
wrote a book which won a special award called the Pulitzer Prize.

In 1956 he was nominated for Vice President. During the presidential
campaign of 1960 he became famous for TV debates with R
  Richard M. Nixon
candidate. In November of that year he won the presidential elections.

He was known also because of he never forgotten speak. He said:

“Ask not what your country can do for you- but what you can do for
your country”.

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