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Lyndon B. Johnson

37th

37th Vice President · 1961–1963

Lyndon B. Johnson

DemocraticTexasBecame President

Served under President John F. Kennedy.

Last verified: May 2026

Key Facts

Term: 1961–1963
Party: Democratic
President: John F. Kennedy
Home State: Texas
Born: 1908
Died: 1973

Notable For

Became 36th President after Kennedy's assassination.

Lyndon B. Johnson served as the 37th Vice President from 1961 to 1963, under President John F. Kennedy.

Became President

Lyndon B. Johnson went on to serve as President of the United States.

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