Lyndon Baines Johnson22 November 1963
Johnson's succession to the presidency left the vice presidency vacant, because existing law provided no mechanism for appointing a replacement vice president.
United States of America · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Johnson's succession to the presidency left the vice presidency vacant, because existing law provided no mechanism for appointing a replacement vice president.
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