Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973)
36th President of the United States (1963-1969)
He was preceded in the Presidency by John F. Kennedy and as his Vice-President stepped in after Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. He was re-elected again for the Democrats in the 1964 election with Hubert Humphrey as his Vice-President. He was succeeded in 1969 by Richard Nixon. In 1934, he married Claudia "Lady Bird" Taylor and they were the parents of two daughters.