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This is a list of dignitaries at the state funeral of John F. Kennedy. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, in Dallas , Texas , and his state funeral took place on November 25, 1963, in Washington, D.C.
Pall bearers carrying the casket of President Kennedy up the center steps of the United States Capitol Building, followed by a color guard holding the flag of the president of the United States, and the late President's widow, Jacqueline Kennedy and her children, Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy Jr., on November 24, 1963.
A guard of honor carrying the casket of William McKinley up the center steps of the Capitol for the lying in state on September 17, 1901. When the funeral train of William McKinley arrived in Washington, D.C., on September 16, 1901, two days after his death , the casket was taken to the East Room in the White House where a lavish display of ...
The first events honoring former President Jimmy Carter are set to begin Saturday in the lead-up to the official state funeral on Jan. 9 at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
The oldest president at the time of death was Jimmy Carter, who died at 100 years, 89 days. John F. Kennedy, assassinated at the age of 46 years, 177 days, was the youngest to have died in office; the youngest to have died by natural causes was James K. Polk, who died of cholera at the age of 53 years, 225 days.
According to FOX News, Carter is likely to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda eight or so days after his death. The last president to lie in state was the late President George H.W. Bush in ...
Photographers captured a makeshift tribute to the 39th president of the United States outside of the Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta, Georgia, in the hours after Carter's death was announced.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), also known as JFK, was the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He was the youngest person elected president at 43 years.