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Birth
John Fitzgerald Jack Kennedy was born
at 83 Beals Street in Brooklyn,
Massachusetts on May 29, 1917
Childhood
All John’s childhood
he was sick. This
meaning he had to
miss a lot of his
elementary school.
Family Life
John F Kennedy was one of a big family.
This is a picture of him
and his large family.
This is John.
School
John went to school in
Massachusetts.
 Elementary School- Dexter School
 Middle School- Riverday School
 High School- Choate Academy
 HARVARD
HOLIDAYS
John went to Florida every summer to visit
his family.
He really enjoyed his holidays in Florida.
First Job
John’s first job was working as a newspaper
journalist and author. He wrote a lot of
books and articles for people and
newspapers.
After his first job he moved on from
journalism. He then was recruited to the
US Navy. He worked on the ships and
was then to promoted to a sergeant
major.
His Children
Running For President
After being in the Navy John was a local hero. He then
decided to run for president. He ran for the
Democratic Party.
Jfk a lot of famous things during his
time as president, which are….
Look on the next slide to find out!
Amazing Things!
 Launched the space mission to the
moon.
 Supported Martin Luther King in the civil
rights movement.
 And lots lots more.
Some famous things that JFK said are:

“Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do
for your country”

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past
or present are certain to miss the future.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man.
No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
Assassination
JFK was assassinated shortly after
noon on November 22, 1963,
President John F. Kennedy was
assassinated as he rode in a
motorcade through Dealey Plaza in
downtown
Dallas Texas.
Death mysteries
No one knows who shot John F Kennedy
or why they shot him but they do know
that he is a president to be remembered
in Americas and worlds history.
Credits
Thank you for reading our PowerPoint we
really hope you enjoyed it and found out a
lot about JFK.
By Zoe Weir and Rose Gray