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The '''Warren Commission''' (officially called the '''the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy''') investigated and reported to the public on the facts and circumstances surrounding the death of President Kennedy on November 22, 1963. The Commission was chaired by [[Earl Warren]], Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
The '''Warren Commission''' (officially called the '''the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy''') investigated and reported to the public on the facts and circumstances surrounding the death of President Kennedy on November 22, 1963. The commission was chaired by [[Earl Warren]], Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
==Members==
==Members==
President Lyndon Johnson appointed the Commission with the following members:
President Lyndon Johnson appointed the commission with the following members:
*[[Earl Warren]], [[Chief Justice of the United States]] (chairman) (1891–1974)
*[[Earl Warren]], [[Chief Justice of the United States]] (chairman) (1891–1974)
*[[Richard Russell, Jr.]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]]-[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]), [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]], (1897–1971)
*[[Richard Russell, Jr.]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]]-[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]), [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]], (1897–1971)