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- NAME: Lyndon B. Johnson
- OCCUPATION: U.S. President
- BIRTH DATE: August 27, 1908
- DEATH DATE: January 22, 1973
- EDUCATION: Southwest Texas State Teachers College at San Marcos
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Gillespie, Texas
- PLACE OF DEATH: San Antonio, Texas
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Lyndon B. Johnson was elected vice president of the U.S. in 1960 and became the 36th president in 1963 upon the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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Lyndon B. Johnson was born August 27, 1908. He was elected vice president of the United States in 1960, and became the 36th president when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. During his administration he signed into law the Civil Rights Act, initiated major social service programs, and bore the brunt of national opposition to his vast expansion of American involvement in the Vietnam War.
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