'''Lyndon B. Johnson''' assumed the office of President after the assassination of [[John F. Kennedy]]. He held that position from 1963 until 1969, when he decided not to seek re-election due to the unpopularity of the [[Vietnam War]].
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'''Lyndon B. Johnson''' '''(August 27, 1908 - January 22, 1973)''' assumed the office of President after the assassination of [[John F. Kennedy]]. He held that position from 1963 until 1969, when he decided not to seek re-election due to the unpopularity of the [[Vietnam War]].