2006-12-21 12:28:47 · 11 answers · asked by intman2805 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Other - Politics & Government
JFK was the youngest person ever elected president at the age of 43 but he was not the youngest president. Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest president, taking office at the age of 42 ;)
2006-12-21 12:36:22 · answer #1 · answered by ScareCrow26 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The youngest elected president was John F. Kennedy at 43. The youngest president to be inaugurated was Theodore Roosevelt at 42.
2006-12-21 12:39:31 · answer #2 · answered by ladylike 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest man to become President at 42 when he succeeded William McKinley who was assassinated.
John F. Kennedy was the youngest man to be ELECTED President...at 43.
2006-12-21 12:35:26 · answer #3 · answered by Joey Bagadonuts 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Teddy Roosevelt was the Youngest. JFK was the youngest winning candidate. By the time TR ran after assuming the presidency after McKinley died, he was several years older then Kennedy was when he ran.
2006-12-21 12:35:00 · answer #4 · answered by The Big Box 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Teddy Roosevelt, who was 42, when he assumed the presidency after McKinley was killed. John Kennedy was the yougest elected president at 43.
2006-12-21 12:32:53 · answer #5 · answered by WC 7 · 4⤊ 0⤋
JFK
Hey, pathfinder is right. I just looked it up. Teddy was the youngest to assume the presidency, but JFK was the youngest elected.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/tr26.html
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/jk35.html
2006-12-21 12:30:58 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Kennedy
2006-12-21 12:33:15 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
John F. Kennedy, I think he was 43.
2006-12-21 12:32:24 · answer #8 · answered by Yo it's Me 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
JFk
2006-12-21 12:43:17 · answer #9 · answered by Ihavequestions 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
JFK
2006-12-21 12:35:50 · answer #10 · answered by tnbadbunny 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋