{{Infobox officeholder|name = John F. Kennedy|image = John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg<!--DO NOT change without gaining talk page consensus-->| caption = Kennedy in the Oval Office, July 1963|office = 35th [[President of the United States]]|vicepresident = Lyndon B. Johnson|term_start = January 20, 1961|term_end = November 22, 1963|predecessor = [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]|successor = [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]|jr/sr1 = United States Senator|state1 = [[Massachusetts]]|term_start1 = January 3, 1953|term_end1 = December 22, 1960|predecessor1 = [[Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.]]|successor1 = [[Benjamin A. Smith II]]|state2 = [[Massachusetts]]|district2 = {{ushr|MA|11|11th}}|term_start2 = January 3, 1947|term_end2 = January 3, 1953|predecessor2 = [[James Michael Curley]]|successor2 = [[Tip O'Neill]]|birth_name = John Fitzgerald Kennedy|birth_date = {{birth date |1917|5|29}}|birth_place = [[Brookline, Massachusetts]], U.S.|death_date = {{nowrap|{{death date and age|1963|11|22|1917|5|29}}}}|death_cause = [[Assassination of John F. Kennedy|Assassination]] ([[Gunshot wound]])|death_place = [[Dallas]], [[Texas]], U.S.|restingplace = [[Arlington National Cemetery]]|party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]|spouse = {{marriage|[[Jacqueline Lee Bouvier]]|September 12, 1953}}|children = {{flatlist|Arabella, [[Caroline Kennedy|Caroline]], [[John F. Kennedy Jr.|John Jr.]] and [[Patrick Bouvier Kennedy|Patrick]]}}|parents = [[Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.]]<br />[[Rose Fitzgerald]]|relatives = See [[Kennedy family]]|education = [[Harvard University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|AB]])<br />[[Stanford University]]|signature = John F Kennedy Signature 2.svg|signature_alt = Cursive signature in ink|allegiance = {{flag|United States|1912}}|branch = {{flag|United States Navy}}|serviceyears = 1941–1945|rank = [[File:US Navy O3 infobox.svg|25px]] [[Lieutenant (naval)|Lieutenant]]|unit = Motor Torpedo Squadron 2<br />{{*}}[[Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109|Patrol Torpedo Boat 109]]<br />{{*}}[[Motor Torpedo Boat PT-59|Patrol Torpedo Boat 59]]|battles = [[World War II]]<br />{{*}}[[Solomon Islands campaign]]|mawards = [[File:Navy and Marine Corps Medal ribbon.svg|border|23px]] [[Navy and Marine Corps Medal]]<br />[[File:Purple Heart BAR.svg|border|23px]] [[Purple Heart]]<br />[[File:American Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg|border|23px]] [[American Defense Service Medal]]<br />[[File:American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg|border|23px]] [[American Campaign Medal]]<br />[[File:Asiatic-Pacific Campaign ribbon.svg|border|23px]] [[Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal]] (with 3 [[service star]]s)<br />[[File:World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg|border|23px]] [[World War II Victory Medal (United States)|World War II Victory]]<ref name="JFKlibrary.org misc">{{cite web |url=http://www.jfklibrary.org/Historical+Resources/Archives/Reference+Desk/John+F.+Kennedy+Miscellaneous+Information.htm |title=John F. Kennedy Miscellaneous Information |publisher=John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum |accessdate=February 22, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090831043852/http://www.jfklibrary.org/Historical%2BResources/Archives/Reference%2BDesk/John%2BF.%2BKennedy%2BMiscellaneous%2BInformation.htm |archivedate=August 31, 2009}}</ref>}}