Secret Service agent Clint Hill rides on the left front running board of the car behind the Presidential limousine, after the shot that hit the President in the back, Hill jumped off and to overtake the limousine
Historical person
Clint Hill Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Clint Hill, based on 6 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
Chronological biography
1963
Pushes Mrs. Kennedy back into her seat, and clings to the car as it exits Dealey Plaza and sped to Parkland Memorial Hospital
Secret Service agent Clint Hill was riding on the left front running board of the car immediately behind the Presidential limousine. Jumps onto the back of the limousine, pushes Mrs. Kennedy back into her seat, and clings to the car as it exits Dealey Plaza and speeds to Parkland Memorial Hospital
Jumps onto the back of the limousine, pushes Mrs. Kennedy back into her seat, and clings to the car as it exits Dealey Plaza and speeds to Parkland Memorial Hospital
Removed his suit jacket and covered Kennedy's head and upper chest at the Parkland emergency entrance to prevent photographs.
1964
Testifies to the Warren Commission about his actions during and immediately after the shooting in Dealey Plaza
Titles and roles
Secret Service Agent
Record provenance
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