| LC control no. | n 80005801 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 |
| Variant(s) | Johnson, Lyndon Baines, 1908-1973 Chan-sên, Pres. U.S., 1908-1973 Johnson, Lyndon Baines, Pres. U.S., 1908-1973 Dzhonson, Lindon, 1908-1973 L. B. J. (Lyndon Baines Johnson), 1908-1973 ג'ונסון, לינדון ジョンソン, 1908-1973 Johnson, L. (Lyndon), 1908-1973 Čhō̜nsan, Lindō̜n Bī., 1908-1973 |
| See also | United States. President (1963-1969 : Johnson) |
| Other standard no. | 0000000121437074 |
| Birth date | 1908-08-27 |
| Death date | 1973-01-22 |
| Place of birth | Gillespie County (Tex.) |
| Place of death | Johnson City (Tex.) |
| Field of activity | Political science |
| Affiliation | Southwest Texas State Teachers College United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Presidents Vice-Presidents Legislators |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | U.S. Cong. H. Comm. on Naval Affairs. Absenteeism act of 1943 ... 1943. Johnson, R.B. Letters from the Hill Country, 1982: CIP t.p. (Lyndon Baines Johnson) liverum.com/content/DZHONSON-18650 (Dzhonson (Johnson) Lindon; 1908-1973; 36th President of the United States (1963-1969)) LBJ, c2006: jkt. (Lyndon Johnson) Rupture des styles et continuité de l'action, 2008: t.p. (L. Johnson) back cover (Lyndon B. Johnson) Rāikān laʻīat kānraprō̜ng Phana Lindō̜n Bī. Čhō̜nsan, Prathānāthibō̜dī hǣng Saharat ʻAmērikā ... 1966: t.p. (Lindō̜n Bī. Čhō̜nsan) cover (Lyndon B. Johnson) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, December 12, 2013 (Johnson, Lyndon Baines, (father-in-law of Charles Spittal Robb), a Representative and a Senator from Texas and a Vice President and 36th President of the United States; born on a farm near Stonewall, Gillespie County, Tex., on August 27, 1908; moved with his parents to Johnson City, in 1913; attended the public schools of Blanco County, Tex.; graduated from Southwest Texas State Teachers College at San Marcos (now known as Texas State University-San Marcos) in 1930; taught high school 1928-1931; served as secretary to Congressman Richard M. Kleberg in Washington, D.C., 1931-1935; attended the Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D.C., 1934; State director of the National Youth Administration of Texas 1935-1937; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fifth Congress by special election, April 10, 1937, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James P. Buchanan; reelected to the five succeeding Congresses and served from April 10, 1937, to January 3, 1949; first Member of Congress to enlist in the armed forces after the Second World War began; served as lieutenant commander in the United States Navy 1941-1942; was not a candidate for renomination to the Eighty-first Congress in 1948; elected to the United States Senate in 1948; reelected in 1954 and again in 1960 and served from January 3, 1949, until January 3, 1961, when he resigned to become Vice President; Democratic whip 1951-1953; minority leader 1953-1955; majority leader 1955-1961; chairman, Special Committee on the Senate Reception Room (Eighty-fourth Congress), Special Committee on Astronautics and Space (Eighty-fifth Congress), Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences (Eighty-fifth and Eighty-sixth Congresses); elected Vice President of the United States in November 1960, on the Democratic ticket with John F. Kennedy, for the term beginning January 20, 1961; on the death of President Kennedy was sworn in as President of the United States on November 22, 1963; elected President of the United States in 1964, for the term commencing January 20, 1965, and served until January 20, 1969; did not seek reelection in 1968; retired to his ranch near Johnson City, Tex.; died on January 22, 1973; lay in state in the Capitol Rotunda, January 24-25, 1973; interment in the family cemetery at the LBJ ranch; posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on June 9, 1980) |
| Associated language | eng |
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