2006-07-19 11:44:55 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
President John F. Kennedy in 1961. Also, his brother-in-law, Sargent Shriver (Ah-nuld's father-in-law) was the first director of the Peace Corps.
2006-07-19 11:50:09 · answer #1 · answered by Ѕємι~Мαđ ŠçїєŋŧιѕТ 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
The Peace Corps was founded by President Kennedy.
The Peace Crops sounds like a cannibus society out of Berkeley.
2006-07-19 18:46:40 · answer #2 · answered by lcraesharbor 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
John F. Kennedy established The Peace Corps by executive order in 1961. The order was approved by Congress as a permanent, U.S. federal agency within the State Department. Robert Sargent Shriver was appointed the first director of the U.S. Peace Corps in 1961.
2006-07-19 19:04:02 · answer #3 · answered by akashmia 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't know who started the Peace Crops but JFK started the Peace Corps as a senator in 1960.
2006-07-19 18:48:21 · answer #4 · answered by Max B 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
John F Kennedy
2006-07-19 21:57:30 · answer #5 · answered by dulagluft 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
John F Kennedy
2006-07-19 19:27:09 · answer #6 · answered by sunshine 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
John F Kennedy
2006-07-19 18:46:22 · answer #7 · answered by gentle giant 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
John F. Kennedy
2006-07-23 04:11:16 · answer #8 · answered by Gail M 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Kennedy
2006-07-19 18:46:28 · answer #9 · answered by fjrnj 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
JFK
2006-07-19 21:47:12 · answer #10 · answered by mattlenny 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋