Ah, what a curious question! The youngest person to run for President of the United States was John C. Breckinridge, who ran in 1860 at the age of 36. It's inspiring to see young individuals engage in the political process and strive to make a difference in their country.
The youngest person to run for president was John F. Kennedy, who was 43 years old when he ran in the 1960 election. So, there you have it, sweetie, JFK was the young gun in the presidential race.
William Jennings Bryan was 36 years and 229 days old on Election Day, 1896.
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No, John F. Kennedy was the youngest person to be elected to the office of President of the United States at the age of 43 years, 236 days. The youngest person to assume the office of President of the United States was Theodore Roosevelt, who, as Vice President, at the age of 42, became President after the assassination of President William McKinley. President Barack Obama is the youngest living President and the fifth-youngest person inaugurated as President, at 47 years and 169 days old.
John F. Kennedy was indeed our youngest elected president. Teddy Roosevelt was our youngest president because he became president when McKinley was assassinated.
42 He was the youngest person to assume the presidency. He became President after the assassination of President McKinley. John Kennedy became the youngest elected President.
Theodore Roosevelt was age 42 when he was inaugurated (sworn-in) as President following the assassination of William McKinley. However, John F. Kennedy was the youngest ELECTED President at age 43.
John F. Kennedy was the youngest person to be elected as the President of the United States. He was 43 years old when he took office in 1961.
Kennedy was the youngest person to be elected president. He was also the youngest president to die when he was killed.
He was the youngest person to be elected president (though not the youngest person to serve as president - Theodore Roosevelt was only 42 when he ascended to the presidency after William McKinley's assassination), as well as the first Roman Catholic to be elected president.
Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest person to assume the office of President of the United States. Roosevelt was age 42 years and 322 days when he became President following William McKinley's assassination. The youngest person elected President was John F. Kennedy. Kennedy was inaugurated into office at the age of 43 years and 236 days.
Theodore Roosevelt was sworn into office when he was 42 years old in 1901. This made him the youngest person to ever become the President of the US.
The youngest person to serve as President of the United States was Theodore Roosevelt, who assumed office at the age of 42, following the assasination of William McKinley. John F. Kennedy was the youngest when elected president and youngest who died.