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Johnson's funeral was held at University of Chicago's Rockefeller Memorial Chapel where an estimated 3,000 people attended, including former U.S. president Bill Clinton, future U.S. president Barack Obama, and civil rights leader Jesse Jackson. [7] Johnson was buried at Oak Woods Cemetery, in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood in Chicago. [7]
Kennedy's funeral service was held on November 25 at St. Matthew's Cathedral. [6] The Requiem Mass was led by Cardinal Richard Cushing. [6] About 1,200 guests, including representatives from over 90 countries, attended. [7] [8] After the service, Kennedy was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
The funeral service of Lyndon B. Johnson held at National City Christian Church in Washington, D.C., on January 24, 1973. On January 22, 1973, Lyndon B. Johnson died of a heart attack. Johnson's state funeral overlapped the mourning period of another former president, Harry S. Truman, who had died one month earlier (on December 26).
Here, see all the photos of Jimmy Carter's state funeral: Carter's family, including daughter Amy Carter (4th L), watch as the Carter's casket leaves the Capitol for the state funeral service at ...
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.
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Kennedy at age two with his father in the White House. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. was born at Georgetown University Hospital on November 25, 1960. [1] His father, Massachusetts senator John F. Kennedy, had been elected president less than three weeks earlier [2] and was inaugurated two months after his son's birth.
Samuel Curtis Johnson, Sr., was the son of Phineas Miller Johnson and Orra Ann Collins. Johnson had deep New England roots; his great grandfather Henry Johnson married Abigail Hubbard, a great granddaughter of Rev. George Phillips, one of the founders of Watertown, Massachusetts. Johnson's immigrant ancestor Henry Johnson arrived in the ...